{"id":14821,"date":"2014-07-14T04:30:52","date_gmt":"2014-07-14T08:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/articles\/size-matters-new-report-shows-the-value-of-small-scale-community-based-composting\/"},"modified":"2024-05-07T19:03:13","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T19:03:13","slug":"growing-local-fertility","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/es\/article\/composting-for-community\/growing-local-fertility","title":{"rendered":"\u00a1El tama\u00f1o importa! Nuevo informe muestra el valor del compostaje a peque\u00f1a escala y basado en la comunidad"},"template":"","class_list":["post-14821","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_type-report","initiatives-composting-for-community","impact_areas-climate-and-environmental-justice","authors-brenda-platt"],"acf":{"details":{"featured_image":8302,"background_color":"","article_type":[8],"initiative":15,"display_event_fields":false,"start_date":null,"end_date":null,"start_time":null,"end_time":null,"time_zone":"America\/New_York","virtual_event":false,"location":"","topics":false,"impact_areas":[16],"abstract":"<p>Composting can take place at many levels \u2013 backyard, block, neighborhood, schoolyard, community, on-farm, and regional \u2013 and in urban, suburban, and rural areas.\u00a0 Composting at the local level circulates dollars in the community, promotes social inclusion and empowerment, greens neighborhoods, builds healthy soils, supports local food production and food security, embeds a culture of composting &hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/growing-local-fertility\/\" aria-label=\"Size Matters! New Report Shows The Value of Small-Scale, Community-Based Composting\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","authors_tax":[601]},"sidebar":{"title":"\u00cdndice"},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<div class=\"ttr_start\"><\/div><p>Composting can take place at many levels \u2013 backyard, block, neighborhood, schoolyard, community, on-farm, and regional \u2013 and in urban, suburban, and rural areas.\u00a0 Composting at the local level circulates dollars in the community, promotes social inclusion and empowerment, greens neighborhoods, builds healthy soils, supports local food production and food security, embeds a culture of composting know-how in the community, sustains local jobs, and strengthens the skills of the local workforce.\u00a0 When materials are collected and transported out of the community for processing, few if any of these benefits are realized at the local level.<\/p>\n<p>Community composting is thriving but needs support to grow further.\u00a0 ILSR\u2019s report, <b><i>Aumentar la fertilidad local: gu\u00eda para el compostaje comunitario<\/i><\/b>, describe iniciativas exitosas, sus beneficios, consejos para replicarlas, pasos clave para comenzar y la necesidad de apoyo del sector privado, p\u00fablico y sin fines de lucro. Producido en colaboraci\u00f3n con <a href=\"https:\/\/www.highfieldscomposting.org\/\">Centro de Compostaje Highfields<\/a> en Hardwick, Vermont, <i>Fomentando la fertilidad local<\/i> perfiles de 31 programas modelo en 14 estados y el Distrito de Columbia. Los programas van desde urbanos hasta rurales e incluyen sitios de demostraci\u00f3n\/capacitaci\u00f3n, escuelas, universidades, sistemas de recolecci\u00f3n impulsados por pedales, cooperativas de propiedad de trabajadores, huertos comunitarios y granjas que emplean m\u00faltiples t\u00e9cnicas de compostaje. Muchas, pero no todas, son empresas sin fines de lucro impulsadas por una misi\u00f3n. Su caracter\u00edstica distintiva es mantener el proceso y el producto lo m\u00e1s local posible al tiempo que involucran a la comunidad a trav\u00e9s de la participaci\u00f3n y la educaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>DESCARGAS<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><a class=\"download imported\" href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/growing-local-fertility.pdf\">Aumentar la fertilidad local: gu\u00eda para el compostaje comunitario<\/a> &#8211; FULL REPORT<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><a class=\"download imported\" href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/community-composting-survey-results-2013.pdf\">Resultados de la encuesta de ILSR a compostadores comunitarios<\/a> Octubre de 2013<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Aumentar la fertilidad local: gu\u00eda para el compostaje comunitario <\/i><\/b>se basa en el trabajo apoyado por una subvenci\u00f3n de los Programas de Servicios P\u00fablicos (Utilities Programs), del Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos, y fue producido por <a href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/initiatives\/composting\/\">Compostaje de ILSR hace$en $e Proyecto<\/a> y el <a href=\"https:\/\/www.highfieldscomposting.org\/\">Centro de Compostaje Highfields<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Damos la bienvenida a sus comentarios sobre esta gu\u00eda e invitamos a los compostadores de la comunidad a compartir sus lecciones aprendidas y consejos para la replicaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p>Cont\u00e1ctenos en <a href=\"mailto:communitycomposting@ilsr.org\">communitycomposting@ilsr.org<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"ttr_end\"><\/div><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-16 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Compartir en Facebook\" 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