LaGeografiA
Vol 23, No 3 (2025): Juni

Phenomenological Study: Analysis of Public Awareness and Behavior Towards Waste Sorting in Parang Tambung Village, Makassar City

Salma Samputri (Prodi Pendidikan IPA, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Negeri Makassar)
Nasrul Nasrul (Prodi Magister Pendidikan Geografi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Negeri Makassar)
Ninda Syakila Syabana (Prodi Pendidikan Geografi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Negeri Makassar)
St. Aisyah Arifin (Prodi Pendidikan Geografi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Negeri Makassar)
Hasriani Yasin (Prodi Pendidikan Geografi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Negeri Makassar)
Salsabila Masdin (Prodi Pendidikan Geografi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Negeri Makassar)
Rosmini Maru (Prodi Pendidikan Geografi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Negeri Makassar)
Arfandi Arfandi (Prodi Pendidikan Geografi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Negeri Makassar)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2025

Abstract

The issue of waste mangement in Indonesia still requires serious attention, waste is one of the main contributors to the volume of municipal waste. The lack of education and public knowledge related to waste sorting is one of the main inhibiting factors in effective waste management. Therefore, public awareness is needed about the importance of waste sorting. this research method is a descriptive qualitative approach research with the location of Parang Tambung Village, Makassar City. Tambung, Makassar City. Data collection was carried out using the method interviews to obtain data on the level of awareness and Community Behavior towards Waste Sorting in Parang Tambung Village. Data The research shows that the level of public awareness in Parang Tambung Village towards waste segregation is still low. Tambung towards waste segregation is still relatively low. The unavailability of supporting facilities such as segregated waste bins is one of the main reasons. people do not sort. This shows that in addition to the provision of facilities, awareness raising through consistent and sustainable education is needed so that waste segregation can really be effectively implemented in the neighborhood.

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Lageografia

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Humanities Education Physics Social Sciences Other

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LaGeografia adalah open journal system yang menggunakan sistem peer-review pada jurnal yang di submit yang diterbitkan oleh Program Studi Pendidikan Geografi, Jurusan Geografi, Universitas Negeri Makassar. LaGeografia adalah jurnal Open-Access dan diterbitkan tiga kali setahun setiap bulan Oktober, ...