Further, the municipality’s CLP 4 400 million landfill construction project is being funded and, in principle, supervised by SUBDERE, although the municipality designs, implements and manages the project. To date, SUBDERE has not set standards for how the municipality should use funds dedicated to developing services that have economic, social, environmental and health impacts at a regional scale. The large picker-scavenger population living in the immediate surroundings of the dump also points to clear social challenges that will need to be addressed, especially upon closure of the site. The municipality has begun to convene a cross-section of municipal employees from various departments (environmental, planning, social services, etc.)