Citizen participation in local waste management

• Main Authors: Blasa, Angelique C., Marasigan, Ma. C. P. Assumpta C., Mariquit, Eden G., Cheng, Earl Ryan S.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2018
• Subjects: Refuse and refuse disposal—Citizen participation; Environmental Sciences
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/12854
• Institution: De La Salle University

Flooding in Metro Manila is a common scenario after a short, heavy downpour, and the major cause is solid waste clogging drainage systems. Metro Manila generates the most waste in the Philippines at an average of 8.910 tons per day from 2012 to 2016. Ideally, Republic Act No. 9003, also known as the...