Waste Management Practice at Home of G12 TVL - CSS Students in CNHS - SHS AY 2018 -2019

Abstract

INTRODUCTION

Waste management should be the concern of everyone because it is of global implications -polluted bodies of water resulting in the death of marine species is one implication that this research was conducted. The concept of managing waste should really start at home. Why are then the surroundings look like dumping sites for waste? Look at our coastal areas, garbage everywhere. The study will look at the waste management practices at home. What is the level of awareness of the respondents regarding waste management? What is the level of compliance of the respondents to waste management practices at home?

METHODS

This study was conducted to obtain baseline information about waste management practices at the home of G12 TVL-CSS Students in CNHS-SHS. This cross-sectional study was conducted using a well-designed and validated Likert type of questionnaire. Out of 289 students from G12 TVL-CSS Cavite City, 60 were randomly selected The questionnaires were administered last November 2019 at Cavite National High School Senior High School Department. Interpretation and analysis of data followed.

RESULTS

The result of the study revealed the level of awareness in the different waste management practices observed at home by the respondents. The respondents are very aware of reuse. They are aware of the other. waste management practices like composting, recycling, waste-waste and segregation. and the result of Waste management practices observed at home by respondents are the highest percentage of awareness that observed recycling and reusing and the respondents observed proper disposal of E-waste are the second highest aware of the respondents observed and the last is segregation and reducing in the level of practices at home.

DISCUSSIONS

The waste management remains important in human life because of the waste in our environment and Findings of this study revealed that waste management is practiced at home by students and positively affect student's performance and outcome in their homes. The best way to maintain a clean environment is to practice different waste management at home.