Effectiveness of Environmental Solid Waste Management Policies and Practices for Sustainable Development
Table 1.
Views of Respondents on Waste Management Strategic Action Planfor Sustainable Development (n=365)
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| Statements: What strategies can be adopted for solid waste management? |
M |
SD |
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| Regular monitoring systems should be in place to ensure that households adhere to solid waste management practices. |
4.40 |
.55 |
|
|
| Education/Training programmes on solid waste management should be provided for residents in the Municipality. |
4.43 |
.50 |
|
| Enforcing sanctions on those who do not adhere to proper waste management. |
4.53 |
.56 |
|
|
| There is a need for reliable data on solid waste generation for households in the Municipality. |
3.93 |
.85 |
|
|
| Through the provision of additional bins, solid waste generation could be reduced and recycled as much as possible through composting process and use this fertilizer for home gardening. |
4.75 |
.49 |
|
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