Study on Behavior of Participation in Solid Waste Management of Burapha University Sakaeo Campus’s Students and Personnel
Abstract
The objectives of this study were to 1) investigate the quantity and composition of solid wastes by quantitative surveying of 7 consecutive days in October 2015 and 2) study on behavior of participation in solid waste management of Burapha University Sakaeo Campus’s students and personnel. This study employed the questionnaire and randomized a sample group size 309 as specified by Taro Yamane formula. The statistical instruments used to analyze the data were frequency, percentage, mean and standard deviation. The t-test and one way ANOVA were used in analysis and comparison. The results showed that there were 57.70 kg/d, and 0.04 kg/c/d of the solid waste average quantity and production rate, respectively. The compositions were plastics and foams 27.84%, followed by general wastes 24.47% and food wastes 15.77%, respectively. The study on behavior of participation in solid waste management indicated to the students and personnel had the knowledge of solid waste management and behavior of solid waste management at high level, while, they expressed their opinions on Burapha University Sakaeo Campus waste management moderately. The comparison factors affecting waste management behavior, we found that the different of genders, ages, and occupation affected the knowledge of solid waste management and the behavior of solid waste management at significant level of .05 whereas levels of education were no affecting. Factor affecting the opinion on Burapha University Sakaeo Campus waste management had no statistical significance at .05 by genders, ages, levels of education and occupation. The information obtained from this study will be used as the basis to determine the suitable managerial proposal of solid waste management of Burapha University Sakaeo Campus. Keywords : solid wastes, solid waste management, behaviorReferences
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ac.th/index.php/site-map/hitstory.
Channawa, K. and Paileeklee, S. (2014). Solid waste management behavior of people in Tumbon Naklang Distric Nong-Bua Lumphu Province. Community Health Development Quarterly Khonkhaen University, 2(3), 263-271. (in Thai)
Kaewsuksai, P. (2006). The study for the approach of solid waste management at Srinakharinwirot Uninversity, Ongkarak Campus. Master thesis, M.S. (Environmental Science). Bangkok : Graduate School, Srinakharinwirot University
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National News Bureau of Thailand. (2017). Sakaeo News. Retrieved April 6, 2017, from http://thainews.prd.
go.th/website_th/news/print_news/TNSOC6004030010087.
Ngahom, R. and Jirapanuson, S. (2016). Community participation in solid waste management at South Bulmduan community, Muang Buriram, Buriruam Privince. In Proceeding RSC2016 Rajamangala Surin Conference. (A107-A113) Surin Province.
Piyasakulkiat, O. (2016). The people’s participation to waste management in Thakhae Subdistrict Administration Organization, Lopburi Provice. Journal of Graduate Studies Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University, 10(1), 106-115. (in Thai)
Phupukdee, W. (2011). Factor affecting the solid waste management in household of people in Bueng Wichai Sub-district Administrative Organization Mueang District Kalasin Province. Academic Journal of Kalasin Rajabhat University, 1(1), 39-44. (in Thai)
Pollution Control Department. (2016). Thailand state of solid waste 2015. Retrieved April 6, 2017,
http://www.pcd.go.th/Public/Publications/print_report.cfm?task=wst_annual58.
Suwan, P. and Suwan, S. (1993). Behavioral science, health behavior and health education. (2nd edition). Bangkok: Cpgoodprint.Co., Ltd.
Suwanasinsak, S. (2012). Opinion of local people on community solid waste management. A case study of Amphawa floating Market Samut Songkram Province. Academic Service journal Prince Songkla University, 23(3), 1-9. (in Thai)
Thung Song Town Municipality. (2010). Solid waste problems. Retrieved April 1, 2017, from http://www.thungsong.com/Environment?Garbage_n/default.asp.
Wattanakornsiri, A., Jandaeng, P., Jamnongkarm, T. and Labkosa, J. (2014). Problem Status and Managerial Propos
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