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Agnes Fitria Widiyanto1, Suratman1, Siwi Pramatama Mars Wijayanti1
1School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Jenderal Soedirman University, Purwokerto, Indonesia.
Effective waste management in Banyumas Regency, Indonesia, hinges on community empowerment and leveraging local wisdom. This includes recognizing the vital role women play in household waste management for sustainable solutions.
Area of Science:
- Environmental Science
- Sociology
- Community Development
Background:
- Banyumas Regency faces significant waste management challenges, with daily waste production reaching 1,100 m³.
- The region's population of over 1.6 million (2018) contributes to escalating waste generation annually.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate a waste management development model.
- To explore improvements through Indonesia's local wisdom system.
Main Methods:
- Qualitative research methodology for holistic understanding.
- Data collection, reduction, presentation, and withdrawal.
- Utilized researchers as the main instrument, interview guides, checklists, and recording tools.
- Employed source triangulation for data validity.
Main Results:
- Community empowerment is crucial for successful waste management.
- Local wisdom models identified include community empowerment initiatives.
- Significant contribution of women in household waste management practices.
Conclusions:
- Integrating local wisdom and community empowerment is key to sustainable waste management.
- Recognizing women's roles enhances household waste management effectiveness.
- The study provides a framework for improving waste management systems through cultural integration.
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