Garbage by https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1 en-us 2019-02-11 19:44:07 UTC 2019-02-12 03:34:42 UTC hello@padlet.com Garbage a01023659 https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/329209134 There`s a big problem with garbage in our city due to the natural disaster ,our streets are full of cans and debris and all this is affecting our health and the enviroment]]> 2019-02-08 14:31:36 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/329209134 Damage of cans and plastic a01023659 https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/329215128 Plastic have a great harmful effect in our health it can cause many infections.]]> 2019-02-08 14:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/329215128 Danger to our Oceans a01023834 https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/329218849 About 10% of all trash ends in the ocean, deeply affecting marine animals and their populations. This effect could affect our regional tourism. According to research made by 'Debris free Oceans' (a non-profit organization whose goal is to clean our oceans), stated that more than 5 trillion pieces of plastic are floating in our oceans. 13 times more than the amount of stars in the Milky-Way galaxy. (Debris Free Oceans.org, 2019)]]> 2019-02-08 14:49:53 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/329218849 Solutions a01023659 https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/329668841 It´s very important that we take fast and effective actions against this problem.

We have decided to establish this measures: Ecological, taxes and cultural.

]]> 2019-02-10 22:34:08 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/329668841 Ecological a01023659 https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/329669652 We will work with institutions and organizations to try to encourage our population to start recycling and show the benefits of it.
We will acquire 20 Biobox to be around the city.]]> 2019-02-10 22:38:57 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/329669652 Taxes a01023659 https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330058852 We will give fiscal benefits to people or companies that recycle, or carry out environmental improvement programs. They will be granted a discount on the property tax depending on the % recycle.

]]> 2019-02-11 19:31:25 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330058852 Cultural a01023659 https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330066499 We will establish recycle programs like "Ecoreto" for government institutions and for school "Cero basura en mi escuela" .We hope with this strategy we can raise people's awareness of the importance and benefits that the use of recycling can bring.]]> 2019-02-11 19:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330066499 Research Questions: https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330128983 How is marine life affected by pollution and garbage?
What is the effect on the population's health, because of the garbage problem?
How will the government find a an effective way to solve this problem?

]]> 2019-02-11 22:57:15 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330128983 Objective: https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330129450 The government's overall objective regarding the trash problem in the community, is finding ways to dispose trash, in an effective, and eco-friendly way, and thus, making the streets cleaner, healthier, and protecting the environment. ]]> 2019-02-11 23:00:03 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330129450 How the economy is affected https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330130665 According to research made by 'Debris Free Oceans', trash that washes up in beaches greatly affects a region's touristic performance. They used the New Jersey beach as an example, they lost between 1-2 billion dollars in a year, because of the decrease in tourism. (Debris Free Oceans.org, 2019)]]> 2019-02-11 23:06:18 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330130665 Hypothesis https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330131059 If the streets of a city are cleaned in effective and friendly ways, then there will be an increase in public health, public support of the government, and a major increase in the tourism sector, and by result, a huge positive economic impact. ]]> 2019-02-11 23:08:35 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330131059 Citizen brigades a01023659 https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330135759 We will organize the population in brigades according to their colonies and they will be in charge of garbage collection and separation.]]> 2019-02-11 23:33:13 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330135759 References a01023659 https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330137680 Debris Free Oceans. (2019). What is Marine Debris? [website] retrieved from http://debrisfreeoceans.org/marine-debris

Ocean Health Index. (2019). Trash Pollution. [website]. retrieved from http://www.oceanhealthindex.org/methodology/components/trash-pollution

Semuels, A. (2015). How to Stop Humans From Filling the World With Trash [Web Site]. Retrieved from https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2015/07/future-of-trash/395279/

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]]> 2019-02-11 23:45:28 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330137680 Putting a price on trash maria_sahagun https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330147705 To stop people from producing garbage is to charge them for it. If someone doesn't separate their garbage, throw garbage in the street, or even wastes paper, will be charged. And if you recycle cans, PET wastes, and paper you'll be awarded with discounts in supermarkets. "Massachusetts, has seen a 53 percent drop in waste, from 43,000 tons a year to 20,000. " (Semuels, 2015).]]> 2019-02-12 00:38:57 UTC https://padlet.com/a01023659/mj2vwtycb7n1/wish/330147705