PROBLEMS OF MUNICIPAL WASTE COMPARATIVE PRESENTATION OF EXISTING LEGAL FRAMEWORK OF THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA AND WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN IN LIKA-SENJ COUNTY

Abstract

Komunalni otpad jedan je od najvećih ekoloških problema modernog društva. Posebno gospodarenje tim otpadom. Količine komunalnog otpada povećavaju se sukladno napretku društva, tj. gospodarskom rastu i poboljšanju kvalitete života. Pod pojmom gospodarenja otpadom podrazumijeva se ekonomski i po okoliš razumno upravljanje cjelokupnim životnim vijekom otpada, od njegova nastanka, skupljanja, prijevoza, iskorištavanja, obrađivanja i odlaganja. Gospodarenje otpadom je skup aktivnosti, odluka i mjera usmjerenih na područja propisana Zakonom o otpadu i ostalim zakonskim aktima.U radu će biti prikazana usporedba Plana gospodarenja komunalnim otpadom u Ličko- senjskoj županiji sa zakonskim okvirima gospodarenja komunalnim otpadom RH. Na kraju rada prikazana je mogućnost podizanja svijesti o problemu komunalnog otpada među građanima Ličko-senjske županije kroz radionice, seminare, igraonice za djecu.Municipal waste is one of the biggest environmental problems of modern society. In particular, management of such waste. Quantity of municipal waste increases according to the quality of life and economic growth. The term waste management is economic and environmental management of the entire cycle of waste, since its origin, collection, transportation, exploitation, processing and disposal. Waste management is a set of activities, decisions and measures described by the Waste Act and other legal frameworks.This thesis compares Waste Management Plan of Lika-Senj county with the legal framework of municipal waste management in the Republic of Croatia. Finally the thesis presents the possibility of raising awareness about the problem of municipal waste among the citizens of Lika-Senj county through workshops for children and seminars