Community participation in household solid waste reduction in Surabaya, Indonesia

Yeny Dhokhikah, Yulinah Trihadiningrum and Sony Sunaryo

Resources, Conservation & Recycling, 2015, vol. 102, issue C, 153-162

Abstract: The goal of this study was to examine the community participation in household solid waste (HSW) reduction and the influencing factors in eastern Surabaya. The research was conducted in three districts, namely Sukolilo, Rungkut, and Tenggilis Mejoyo. The HSW sampling for SW composition analysis was performed over eight consecutive days. Survey concerning community involvement in HSW reduction was conducted in 300 households using stratified random sampling technique. The questionnaires were distributed during HSW sampling for generation rate and composition measurements.

Keywords: Community participation; Household solid waste reduction; Eastern Surabaya (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2015.06.013

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