Macroscopic study of waste management by domestic consumer

Solid waste generation in Malaysia is currently at an alarming situation. There is an issue on how the government and consumers manage their discarded waste nationally and small clusters. This study is about solid waste management among Malaysian society. The focus areas for this study is in the dis...

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Main Author:	Muhammad Syamim , Hisham
Format:	Undergraduates Project Papers
Language:	English
Published:	2013
Subjects:	TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
Online Access:	http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/11095/ http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/11095/ http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/11095/1/MUHAMMAD%20SYAMIM%20BIN%20HISHAM.PDF

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spelling	ump-110952015-11-11T00:21:06Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/11095/ Macroscopic study of waste management by domestic consumer Muhammad Syamim , Hisham TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering Solid waste generation in Malaysia is currently at an alarming situation. There is an issue on how the government and consumers manage their discarded waste nationally and small clusters. This study is about solid waste management among Malaysian society. The focus areas for this study is in the district of Kiantan, Pahang. With regard to the three types of the low-cost housing, moderate residential area and high-class areas, the comparison of waste management has been made. The purpose of this study is to fmd out how people in Kuantan manage waste generated, measure the weight of each type of waste that has been generated, comparing the waste generated in Kuantan with other big cities around Malaysia, and make observations regarding waste storage systems in every selected residential area. This study shows that food waste is the highest type of waste generated by the residents in every city. In addition, the waste storage system who applied in the study area is relatively good level because every house provides the garbage container in front of the house. The waste management by domestic consumers in all the study area is still at low level because no one of them show clear evidence for separation of waste produce. 2013-06 Undergraduates Project Papers NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/11095/1/MUHAMMAD%20SYAMIM%20BIN%20HISHAM.PDF Muhammad Syamim , Hisham (2013) Macroscopic study of waste management by domestic consumer. Faculty of Civil Engineering and Earth Resources, Universiti Malaysia Pahang. http://iportal.ump.edu.my/lib/item?id=chamo:85102&theme=UMP2
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spellingShingle	TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering Muhammad Syamim , Hisham Macroscopic study of waste management by domestic consumer
description	Solid waste generation in Malaysia is currently at an alarming situation. There is an issue on how the government and consumers manage their discarded waste nationally and small clusters. This study is about solid waste management among Malaysian society. The focus areas for this study is in the district of Kiantan, Pahang. With regard to the three types of the low-cost housing, moderate residential area and high-class areas, the comparison of waste management has been made. The purpose of this study is to fmd out how people in Kuantan manage waste generated, measure the weight of each type of waste that has been generated, comparing the waste generated in Kuantan with other big cities around Malaysia, and make observations regarding waste storage systems in every selected residential area. This study shows that food waste is the highest type of waste generated by the residents in every city. In addition, the waste storage system who applied in the study area is relatively good level because every house provides the garbage container in front of the house. The waste management by domestic consumers in all the study area is still at low level because no one of them show clear evidence for separation of waste produce.
format	Undergraduates Project Papers
author	Muhammad Syamim , Hisham
author_facet	Muhammad Syamim , Hisham
author_sort	Muhammad Syamim , Hisham
title	Macroscopic study of waste management by domestic consumer
title_short	Macroscopic study of waste management by domestic consumer
title_full	Macroscopic study of waste management by domestic consumer
title_fullStr	Macroscopic study of waste management by domestic consumer
title_full_unstemmed	Macroscopic study of waste management by domestic consumer
title_sort	macroscopic study of waste management by domestic consumer
publishDate	2013
url	http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/11095/ http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/11095/ http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/11095/1/MUHAMMAD%20SYAMIM%20BIN%20HISHAM.PDF
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