DETERMINATION OF HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN SEMARANG CITY USING SWOT ANALYSIS AND IDENTIFICATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING IN COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION

The industrial and hospital sectors are still considered as the main source of hazardous waste producers, but in reality household activities are also one of the sources of hazardous waste generation. There are still hazardous waste products that are found in the Waste Collection Sites, including u...

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Main Author: Nindya Wardana, Yunsa
Format: Theses
Language:Indonesia
Online Access:https://digilib.itb.ac.id/gdl/view/48700
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Institution: Institut Teknologi Bandung
Language: Indonesia
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Summary:The industrial and hospital sectors are still considered as the main source of hazardous waste producers, but in reality household activities are also one of the sources of hazardous waste generation. There are still hazardous waste products that are found in the Waste Collection Sites, including used batteries, medical bottles, syringes, used paint cans, glue, shoe polish, thinners, insecticides, and lights. This waste is called household hazardous waste. The impact of improper household hazardous waste management is disruption to human health such as gene mutation, cancer, fetal abnormalities and a decrease in environmental quality. Therefore, household hazardous waste must be managed properly. The purpose of this study was to determine the amount of generation and types of household B3 waste generated in Semarang City, and determine the factors that influence community behavior in treating household hazardous waste so that an appropriate model for the waste management system can be found. The method of collecting waste using the reference SNI 19-3964-1994. It was found that the generation of household hazardous waste to municipal solid waste was 0.67% in weight percentages, and 1.16% in volume percentages. The results of the SWOT analysis produced 5 household hazardous waste management strategies in Semarang City, namely (1) providing facilities and infrastructure, (2) providing human resources, (3) providing budget, (4) providing technology, and (5) providing rules regarding household hazardous waste. Also found factors that influence community participation in the management of household hazardous waste include knowledge, geographical location, gender, economic level, level of education, and status in the household.