4.4.2. Input Data
Table 8 presents the information sources used to provide data for the parameters of the Transport sector model.
Data (units) |
Source |
|---|---|
Solid-waste generation [t yr⁻¹] |
Economic and Social Survey Jamaica 2015–2022 (PIOJ, 2022a) |
Waste-water generation [m³ yr⁻¹] |
Economic and Social Survey Jamaica 2015–2022 (PIOJ, 2022a) |
Solid-waste treatment and disposal profile [% of waste by method] |
What a Waste 2.0: A Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management to 2050 (Kaza et al., 2018) |
Waste-water treatment and disposal profile [% of waste-water by method] |
Jamaica’s Climate-Change Research Agenda 2020-2030 (Lanza et al., 2022); Waste-water Management in the Caribbean: A Jamaican Case Study (Mandal & Parker, 2023) |
Emissions from waste and waste-water [t CO₂e yr⁻¹] |
Developing Jamaica’s Long-Term Strategy for Low-Emission and Climate-Resilient Development (Vivid Economics & World Bank Group, 2021a); Jamaica’s Long-Term Climate-Change Strategy Recommendations (Vivid Economics & World Bank Group, 2021b) |
Technological costs for waste and waste-water facilities [USD unit⁻¹] |
Sostenibilidad financiera de la gestión de residuos sólidos en América Latina y el Caribe (Correal, Faleiro et al., 2023) — Inter-American Development Bank; Prefeasibility study for the North Basin Environmental-Sanitation Programme, Guatemala — Inter-American Development Bank |
Externalities: water-source contamination costs, health-care costs of waste-related diseases, and income from the circular economy (treated water, compost) [USD unit⁻¹] |
Lineamientos sectoriales para la gestión de residuos sólidos y el avance hacia la economía circular (Correal, Rihm et al., 2023) — Inter-American Development Bank; El reúso de agua residual tratada en América Latina y el Caribe: 10 estudios de caso (De la Peña et al., 2022) — Inter-American Development Bank; Gestión Integral de Residuos Sólidos de la Mancomunidad Nororiente (BID, 2023) — Inter-American Development Bank |
Cost ratio of preliminary-vs-tertiary waste-water treatment [-] |
Comparative Evaluation of Cost for Preliminary and Tertiary Municipal Waste-Water Treatment Plants in Istanbul (Ozgun et al., 2021) |