This study analyzes the Iligan City Solid Waste Management as the basis for an effective Solid Waste Management Program. It was conducted among 1593 respondents from Barangays Maria Cristina, Del Carmen, San Miguel, San Roque, and Tubod. The research design is descriptive and employs a triangulation of quantitative and qualitative methods of data gathering and analysis. Data gathering was made with the use of a researcher-made questionnaire that measured the respondent’s level of knowledge and implementation of Recycling, Reducing, Reusing, and Composting solid waste.The data were statistically processed to get the frequency, percentage and mean. It was further analyzed with Kendall’s tau-b and Pearson Moment Correlation to determine the relationship between variables. The results show that the socioeconomic profile of the respondents has a relationship with the respondents’ Knowledge and Implementation of Solid Waste. All the socioeconomic profile of the respondents has a significant relationship with their knowledge on solid waste management, except for the gender of the respondents. Age has a significant relationship with composting; gender with reduction of solid waste generation and composting; family income and educational attainment with recycling, reduction, and reusing.
ISSN 2244-1581 (Online)
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Philippine E-Journals
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John Thenes
7 months ago
Subject: Request for Access to Full Research: "Analysis of Iligan City Solid Waste Management: Basis for an Effective Solid Waste Management Program" Dear Mr. Rolando C. Cuizon, I hope this letter finds you well and good health. My name is John Thenes Obenario, a third-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management at Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology. As part of our academic curriculum this semester, we are delving into research proposals concerning Solid Waste Management, with a specific focus on Iligan City. During our preliminary research, we came across your abstract in the Philippine E-journals, titled "Analysis of Iligan City Solid Waste Management: Basis for an Effective Solid Waste Management Program." The insights presented in your abstract were incredibly intriguing and pertinent to our research objectives. Therefore, we are writing to kindly request your permission to access the full-blown research paper for reference in our literature review. Your comprehensive study appears to provide valuable insights into the intricacies of solid waste management in Iligan City, which would greatly contribute to the depth and accuracy of our research. We assure you that the information obtained from your research will be used solely for academic purposes and will be properly cited in our work. We understand the importance of academic integrity and respect your intellectual property rights. Any access granted to your research paper would be handled with the utmost confidentiality and professionalism. We sincerely hope for your favorable consideration of our request. Your assistance in providing access to your research would significantly enhance the quality and scope of our own study. We eagerly anticipate your response and thank you in advance for your time and consideration. Warm regards, JOHN THENES M. OBENARIO MSU-IIT - 3RD Year Student
Nor NAJ
4 months ago
Greetings. Please share your research online as it would help not just the researchers but a community of Filipino people. Thank you.