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Project T - Paper Recycling in The University
Project T - Paper Recycling in The University
Problems:
Figure 1. Graph showing responses to questionnaires from 112 UBD students to three
questions regarding paper waste and recycling.
COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING PROJECT
Only 11% of students always contribute to reducing paper waste, whereas 33% of
students rarely or never contribute.
Possible solutions:
Team members investigated the contents of recycle boxes and refuse boxes in the library.
They initiated paper recycling in the university library and students’ shop.
Figure 3. Graph showing type of paper found in recycle boxes in the library.
COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING PROJECT
Figure 4. Graph showing type of papers found in refuse boxes in the library.
Actions taken:
Team members investigated the extent of the awareness among members of the UBD
community, and facilities available for recycling paper. They created leaflets to promote
awareness of paper recycling in the university.
Figure 5. Picture of UBD students and their work paper re-using and recycling.
COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING PROJECT
Figure 6. Leaflet made by the students to promote awareness of paper recycling in the
University.