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.

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DPA David Harold Q. Pacatang

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DPA David Harold Q. Pacatang (2016). MIPUTAK CREEK REHABILITATION AND ITS PERCEIVED BENEFITS TO ITS RESIDENTS. Asian Journal Social Sciences & Humanities, 5(1), 168-182. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-200762