Apoyo en el desarrollo de insumos técnicos para el proceso de actualización del Manual técnico para la gestión ambiental del espacio público del Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible

Abstract

Within the frame of objectives and goals of the Urban Environmental Management Policy, the Ministry of environment and sustainable development, in 2014 and 2015 developed the Guidelines for the environmental management of public space, with the purpose of giving directions for the strengthening of the entities of National Environmental System and The fulfillment of the contemplated aims in the of sustainable development goals. For overtaking these directions, the Ministry made progress in analyzing the framework of institutions, norms and concepts related to the environmental dimension of public space and in the documentation of successful experiences in relation with environmental sustainability of public space criteria, which are the starting point for the accomplishment of the proposal for updating the "TECHNICAL GUIDELINES FOR THE PUBLIC SPACE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT" that presents a normative and conceptual framework, which gives details about elements, functions and dimensions of public space and also the concepts of sustainable public space, environmental management of public space, actors and competencies, management of public space and the management stages are . Finally, good practices in intervention of the natural and built public space are executed.