MIPUTAK CREEK REHABILITATION AND ITS PERCEIVED BENEFITS TO ITS RESIDENTS
Journal Title: Asian Journal Social Sciences & Humanities - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 1
Abstract
This study aimed to look into the benefits the residents derived from the Miputak Creek rehabilitation. The study used descriptive survey and key interviews were employed to meet the objectives of the study. Statistical analysis revealed that respondent’s educational attainment, the kind of waste thrown and their knowledge on the use of estero significantly drives environmental attitudes and concerns. Environmental perception tend to positively correlates responsible solid waste management, thus, residents familiarity with the creek help them understand its environmental realities. The negative perception of the residents concerning solid waste management due to their low educational attainment should be recognized and served as a driving force for the Local Government Unit to improve its information, education and communication campaigns on proper solid waste management.
Authors and Affiliations
DPA David Harold Q. Pacatang
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP200762
- DOI -
- Views 115
- Downloads 0
DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF SERAT KALATIDHA: JAVANESE COGNITION SYSTEM AND LOCAL WISDOM
A macapat song contains expressions stating Javanese knowledge and local wisdom called education message or piwulang. It concerns with character education covering religion, ethic, moral, day-to-day and government behavi...
An Effect of Online and Offline Social Capital on Japanese Immigrants’ Acculturation to American Culture
Online (through social interactive media) and offline (face-to-face) social capital have a synergetic effect on immigrants’ acculturation process. This cross-sectional survey study examined the relationship between...
The Historical Development of Women Career in Corporate Sector in Nigeria
In recent decades, the dominant international view has been that housekeeping and childcare are the primary functions of the woman because nurturing and childcare are viewed as feminine traits. Thus, any other work place...
INTERLANGUAGE PRAGMATIC DEVELOPMENT: THE EFFECT OF FORMAL INSTRUCTION ON IRANIAN EFL LEARNERS' INTERPRETATION AND USE OF SPEECH ACT OF APOLOGY
This article presents a discussion about the inclusion of explicit pragmatic instruction as a facilitative tool to develop interlanguage pragmatic competence of Iranian EFL learners' interpretation and use of s...
GROUND WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENT NEAR MEHMOOD BOTI LANDFILL, LAHORE, PAKISTAN
Municipal disposal sites pose serious environmental threats to their surroundings and nearby residents. One of the most dangerous threat is in the form of ground water pollution through leachate percolation in so...