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MGI & JICA in collaboration on solid waste litter in Kingston Metropolitan Area

The Mona GeoInformatics Institute (MGI) recently completed its work on the assessment of solid waste litter impacts in the Kingston Metropolitan Area (KMA) through partnership with The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).

MGI wraps up it’s work on assessment of solid waste litter impacts in Kingston Metropolitan Area

The project titled “GIS Analysis for Leakage of Plastic Waste into the Kingston Harbour” produced a plethora of spatial outputs to be utilized by the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) which is expected to contribute to the enhancement of their current strategic operations, as well as solid waste management in the Kingston Metropolitan Area.

MGI’s Darren Fletcher along with Senior Consultant at Ex Research Institute, Mr Ikuo Mori, on-site at the Franklyn Town Gully

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