Factors influencing household participation in solid waste management (Case study: Waste Bank Malang)

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Abstract

Solid waste management is very important measure in order to reduce the amount of waste. One of solid waste management form in Indonesia is waste banks. This kind of solid waste management required high level of participation of the community. The objective of this study is to explore factors influencing household participation in waste banks. Waste bank in Malang City (WBM) was selected as case study. Questionnaires distribution and investigation in WBM were conducted to identify problems of participation. Quantitative analysis was used to analyze the data. The research reveals that education, income, and knowledge about WBM have relationship with participation in WBM.

Original languageEnglish
Article number012015
JournalIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
Volume124
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 5 Mar 2018
Externally publishedYes
Event2nd International Conference on Regional Science, Infrastructure Technology and Regional Development, ICoSITeR 2016 - South Lampung, Indonesia
Duration: 25 Aug 201726 Aug 2017

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  2. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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