This dataset contains 4 csv files. Household_solid_waste_audit_Belize_data.csv
reports solid waste abundance and composition data from households expressed
in number of items, weight or volume; and
Commercial_solid_waste_audit_Belize_data.csv reports solid waste abundance and
composition data from commercial activities.
Household_solid_waste_audit_Belize_metadata.csv reports the results of
interviews done when solid waste samples were collected to gather information
about household occupants social status and behaviour, including the fate of
solid waste not collected through the official waste management service.
Commercial_solid_waste_audit_Belize_metadata.csv reports information about
number of employees, type of business and waste collection and disposal
collected through interviews. Household waste audits were conducted in eight
communities between May and June 2019 in Belize (Belmopan, Mahogany Heights,
Dangriga, Corozal, Belize City, Orange Walk, Bullet Tree Falls in Cayo, and
Toledo rural). Commercial activities were also audited in five locations
(Belmopan, Belize City, Corozal, Dangriga and Punta Gorda). A total of 268
households and 64 commercial activities were audited. Also, 12 samples were
collected in Belize City to analyse the litter swiped from streets by city
council contractors. A READ-ME text file contains the description of columns
content for the two csv files.
