Abstract

CORTES LANDAZURY, RAÚL. THE TRAGEDY OF COMMONS OR, THE COMMON TRAGEDIES? THE S0CI0-ENVIRONMENTAL DIALECTA DUMPING GARBAGE IN NORTHERN CAUCA. Rev.Bio.Agro [online]. 2011, vol.9, n.2, pp.188-197. ISSN 1692-3561.

The consumptive unhinged, disorder and country overflowing profit economically and politically, is becoming increasingly clear need to streamline the generation and containment of the wastes. Such is the case, the solid waste disposal in northern Cauca department, where technical efficiency around the solution of such conflicts with institutional factors, which maybe better understood from the political economy. In this connection, the document discusses some interpretations of the matter, addressing the problems in vogue from the idea of coordination failure and no market failures arising from the inconsistency between decision mechanisms and collective action. For this reason describes the context of the problem, indicating the role of stress factors, the role of the institutions involved and the relevance of the strategic environmental assessment and then examines the general outlines of the technical solution and the perception of actors through the economic measurement of preferences, finally concludes by emphasizing the link between the regional ecological imbalance and the crisis of the commons.

Keywords : Strategic environmental assessment; political economy; coordination failures; collective action; economic valuation; environmental impact.

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