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Ross, Rachel. “The Science Behind Composting.” LiveScience, Purch, 12 Sept. 2018
www.livescience.com/63559-composting.html.
In this article, Ross discusses the three different stages of compost, what
microorganisms help the process, anaerobes and aerobes being the main classes and
what to put and not put in the compost.The information is well-researched and gives
insight on what goes on during the composting process, not just how to do it.
The detailed information was used in my research process, because my project was
about the composting process and experience, not the biology involved in it, I only used
Singer, Lauren. "Compost: Let's Break It Down (Literally)." Trash is for Tossers,
trashisfortossers.com/compost-lets-break-it-down-literally.
Lauren Singer, a zero waste lifestyle blogger and youtube star started the blog “Trash is
for Tossers” in 2012 after starting a zero waste lifestyle detailing her journey, sharing
her tips and tricks along the way. In this blog post, she briefly explains the
environmental impact of organic waste which has not been properly decomposed, and
talks about the different types of compost, such as indoor composting, backyard
composting and how to get started. The blogpost is well organized, and though not very
This blog helped me decide which kind of compost was ideal for my situation, and was
great inspiration for my blog. Generally, this blog post was very helpful to me, but
because it is a personal blog, a lot of the information and opinions are subjective, not
www.planetnatural.com/composting-101/making/problems/.
Planet Natural not only offers a plethora of products related to gardening and
composting, they also provide great tips on how to compost. In this article, they listed
the most common problems that surface when composting, such as odor, temperature
and pests and how to solve them. Each problem is divided into detailed sub-categories
for different types of compost which share the same issue, the causes for these issues,
The information was well organized, and was great help whenever I ran into a minor
problem with my compost. I was able to find the causes of those problems, and quick
ways to solve them. The website seems very dedicated to compost, whether it be the
products or the articles, both are credible and very useful for someone just starting to
compost.
Valenzuela, Raul. "Can Composting Fix the Trash Issue in Lima, Peru?" | International
iep.berkeley.edu/content/can-indoor-composting-fix-trash-issue-lima-peru.
In this article, Raul Valenzuela, the founder and CEO of Lima Compost, a Lima based
compost company, talks about the reasons and extent of trash production in Lima, Peru,
and about their company. Lima Compost, founded May, 2015, strives to fight the trash
issue in Lima, which is caused by poor waste management and corruption by providing
Their goals are clearly stated, along with statistics of their progress and the impact of
composting alone is not enough to fix the trash issue in Peru, the information given was
This article was extremely helpful in giving me more insight about the current waste
situation in Peru. I used a lot of the facts in my own blog post about why we should