Norzafirah, Jantan (2012) Study on effectiveness 3R (reduce, reuse, recycle) of solid waste among UMP students and between university technical Malaysia (UMT and UMK). Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Universiti Malaysia Pahang.
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Abstract
Human activities generate wastes that are often disposed when they become worthless. The most common method of waste disposal is to collect the waste at first then buried at the landfill. The purpose of this study is to investigate the solid waste management system in Universiti Malaysia Pahang, to research the awareness and practice in 3R of solid waste practice among the students in UMP and also other University Technical in Malaysia, and to be able provide recommendations solid waste management system and encourage 3R of solid waste activities initiative among the students towards making UMP a Green Campus. The study focused on the awareness of students regarding 3R of solid waste activities and the awareness for other University regarding 3R of solid waste issue via questionnaires. After analysis, there are certain issues regarding solid waste management in UMP are not properly addressed, and there are factors that also affect the students' involvement in 3R of solid waste activity. From the data analyzed, 60 percent respondent aware in 3R of solid waste activity. Only 40 percent does not aware. For among University Technical in Malaysia, there are aware but still poor to sustain the 3R of solid waste activity. Besides that, the data analyzed shows that there is sufficient evidence to conclude that the proportion of different level of study and faculty are aware in 3R of solid waste activity. Hence, recommendations have been suggested to enhance the solid waste management system and the initiative promote 3R concept. This is one of the initiatives which could contribute towards making UTM a Green Campus.
| Item Type: | Undergraduates Project Papers |
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| Additional Information: | Project paper (Bachelor of Civil Engineering) -- Universiti Malaysia Pahang - 2012 |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Recycling (Waste, etc.); Waste disposal |
| Subjects: | T Technology > TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) |
| Faculty/Division: | Faculty of Civil Engineering & Earth Resources |
| Depositing User: | Ms. Nurezzatul Akmal Salleh |
| Date Deposited: | 03 Aug 2016 07:35 |
| Last Modified: | 11 Jun 2021 07:46 |
| URI: | http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/13801 |
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