E - Conference Universitas Merdeka Malang, 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN SOCIAL SCIENCE (ICONISS) 2021

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Waste Management in Urban Environment
Fransiskus Rentanubun

Last modified: 2022-01-28

Abstract


One of the imbalances in the environment is waste. Waste is unwanted residual material after the end of a process and the consequences of human activities. The more complex and increasing the problem of waste in urban areas, the waste appears as a problem that requires attention and handling in its management. This research was conducted at the Department of the Environment of Malang City. The purpose of this study is to describe and analyze how the Implementation of Waste Management Policies by the Environmental Service of Malang City. To find out what influences the Implementation of Waste Management Policies by the Environmental Service of Malang City based on Regional RegulationsMalang City Number 10 of 2010 concerning Waste Management. The focus of the research used the following indicators: Malang City environmental conditions, community participation in waste management, authority to implement policies in waste management, human resources, budgetary resources, infrastructure and bureaucratic structures in waste management. The data collection technique used in this research is to use observation, interview and documentation techniques. Then the data analysis technique used in this research is descriptive qualitative with a theoretical approach that is in accordance with the existing problems and adapted to the arrangement of the data presentation through the stages of data collection, data presentation, condensation and conclusion/verification. Based on the results of data analysis in research on Waste Management in the Urban Environment at the Malang City Environmental Service, the implementation of waste management carried out by the Malang City Environmental Service has been running effectively. This can be seen from the reduction of waste by 22.55% and waste handling in Malang City by 75.47% with the percentage of waste being managed 99.02%. The limited means of transporting waste, the lack of supervisory staff at the Final Disposal Site (TPA) is a problem faced by the Malang City Environmental Service and some people who live in the outskirts of the river have a lack of knowledge and awareness in disposing of waste in the wrong place.


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