Challenges in Chile for odours management

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Chile has made great efforts to implement methods in order to improve the air quality. However, the odours problems has only been treated in a superficial way. Significant socio-environmental conflicts have risen in the last period due to this problem, which have been hard to tackle.

Caimanque D.
División Calidad del Aire, Ministerio del Medio Ambiente de Chile. Teatinos 258, Santiago - Chile. dcaimanque@mma.gob.cl

Keywords: Pollution, Air Quality, Odours, Regulation, Ministry of Environment.

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    Chile has made great efforts to implement methods in order to improve the air quality. However, the odours problems has only been treated in a superficial way. Significant socio-environmental conflicts have risen in the last period due to this problem, which have been hard to tackle. In this context, the aim of this paper is to present the challenges our country has to consolidate the odours management, analyzing our current situation and the actions are expected to realize in the future.

 

 

 

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Carlos is the editor-chief of olores.org and has been in the odour world since 2001. Since then, Carlos has attended over 90 conferences in odour management, both national and international and authored a few papers on the subject. He has also organized a few international meetings and courses. Carlos owns a small company named Ambiente et Odora (AEO). He spends his free time with his wife and his twins, Laura and Daniel, and of course, writing on olores.org.