Conceptual composting awareness model in Malaysian public university: A case study of Green Team IIUM
Waste issues have been discussed in many countries. Reports and discussion papers have been written in developed, developing and third world countries, which show that waste management is a common issue and problem globally. One of the solutions is by implementing the Waste Management Hierarchy. Th...
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iium-133872013-07-18T06:24:46Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/13387/ Conceptual composting awareness model in Malaysian public university: A case study of Green Team IIUM Hashim , Khairusy Syakirin Has-Yun Mohamad, Abdul Hakim Mohamed Shah Redza, Haneesa Zahidah H Social Sciences (General) Waste issues have been discussed in many countries. Reports and discussion papers have been written in developed, developing and third world countries, which show that waste management is a common issue and problem globally. One of the solutions is by implementing the Waste Management Hierarchy. The real problem with the waste management is the composition of type of waste, which can be divided into two groups; wet waste (from kitchen waste) and dry waste. Composting is one of the possible solutions. But 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) are always being referred to solve the dry waste problem. Composting is always being left out from the 3Rs initiatives. Thus, the aim of this paper is to explore the Composting initiatives. The waste management awareness programme should include Composting as a possible initiative to reduce waste from entering landfills. Case study approaches has been conducted in the International Islamic University Malaysia. It is also the aim of this paper to suggest methods in creating awareness among students in universities by developing a Conceptual Composting Awareness Model (CCAM). 2011-12-23 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/13387/1/Conceptual_Composting_Awareness_Model_PSRC.pdf Hashim , Khairusy Syakirin Has-Yun and Mohamad, Abdul Hakim and Mohamed Shah Redza, Haneesa Zahidah (2011) Conceptual composting awareness model in Malaysian public university: A case study of Green Team IIUM. In: International Conference on Chemical, Biological and Environment Sciences (ICCEBS'2011), 23-24 December 2011, Bangkok, Thailand. |
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Waste issues have been discussed in many countries. Reports and discussion papers have been written in developed, developing and third world countries, which show that waste management is a common issue and problem globally. One of the solutions is by implementing the Waste Management Hierarchy. The real problem with the waste management is the composition of type of waste, which can be divided into two groups; wet waste (from kitchen waste) and dry waste. Composting is one of the possible solutions. But 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) are always being referred to solve the dry waste problem. Composting is always being left out from the 3Rs initiatives. Thus, the aim of this paper is to explore the Composting initiatives. The waste management awareness programme should include Composting as a possible initiative to reduce waste from entering landfills. Case study approaches has been conducted in the International Islamic University Malaysia. It is also the aim of this paper to suggest methods in creating awareness among students in universities by developing a Conceptual Composting Awareness Model (CCAM). |
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Hashim , Khairusy Syakirin Has-Yun Mohamad, Abdul Hakim Mohamed Shah Redza, Haneesa Zahidah |
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Conceptual composting awareness model in Malaysian public university: A case study of Green Team IIUM |
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Conceptual composting awareness model in Malaysian public university: A case study of Green Team IIUM |
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