Research Article
Waste Management in Rengging Village, Pecangaan District, Jepara Regency
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.21-10-2019.2294379, author={Hartuti Purnaweni}, title={Waste Management in Rengging Village, Pecangaan District, Jepara Regency}, proceedings={Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Indonesian Social and Political Enquiries, ICISPE 2019, 21-22 October 2019, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={ICISPE}, year={2020}, month={4}, keywords={waste management rural burn the waste}, doi={10.4108/eai.21-10-2019.2294379} }- Hartuti Purnaweni
Year: 2020
Waste Management in Rengging Village, Pecangaan District, Jepara Regency
ICISPE
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.21-10-2019.2294379
Abstract
Waste is residual materials disposed as by-products, a serious problem to tackle. This study focused at rural waste management in Rengging Village, Pecangaan District, Jepara Regency. This study analyzed the environmental and waste management conditions in Rengging, using a descriptive qualitative research method. The primary data was collected from leading informants of regencies and rural government offices, as well as the local villagers, used questionnaires, in-depth interviews, observation and library study. The findings are as follows: 3-R waste management had not been applied in Rengging. More than 56% local people burn their waste in open space, 22% just dump the waste, 2% dump after sorting the waste, 10% dump it in drainage; 10% burn and dump, or reuse it for fertilizers or dispose in non-private open spaces. It is recommended that the local people need socialization about the importance of good waste management. The village administration should make Rengging waste regulation, and cooperate.