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Jan Lloyd
Jan Lloyd
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3i's
May 2024
CHAPTER 1
Introduction
Poor solid waste management will lead to various problems in health, environment
and through R.A. No. 9003, solid waste management concepts are being
dynamic and rapid economy due to increasing urbanization, growing middle class
and it has a large and young population (World Bank, 2020). Given this condition,
solid waste production in the Philippines also increases (Castillo & Otoma, 2013).
Republic Act No. 9003 (Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000) defined
(2019), there will be an increase on waste generation annually all over the globe
by 70% from 2.01 billion tons in 2016 to 3.40 billion tons by 2050. The increase of
solid waste generation causes its management more challenging (Al-Katib et al.,
processing, and disposal of solid wastes in a manner that is in accord with the best
principles of public health, economics, engineering, conservation, aesthetics, and
However, solid waste management tend to be ignored (Masood, Barlow, & Wilson,
2009). Improper waste disposal, inefficient waste collection and lack of disposal
(Matunog & Awa, 2013; Senate Economic Planning Office, 2017). Due to this,
2018). In addition, poor management of solid waste may cause health hazards to
pollution and flooding and other socio-economic problem (Abu Qdais, 2007;
Since school is one of the avenues that will provide education and will
Paghasian (2017) revealed that college students in Maigo has a high level of
while their practices in terms on recycle and disposal were fair. The awareness on
and has given less attention. Thus, in this study, senior high school students were
utilized. Senior high school curriculum is newly integrated in the basic education,
which can be traced back when R.A. No. 10533 or the Enhanced Basic Education
of 2013 was enacted. Since the students spend 12 years in basic education with
awareness among senior high school students, the sources of their awareness
Awareness Among Senior High School Students of Manuel T. Sia National High
Among Senior High School Students of Manuel T. Sia National High School
(MTSNHS) for the academic year 2023-2024. Its main respondents are the Senior
High School Students from two different strands namely, General Academic
Strand (GAS) and Technical Vocational Livelihood (TVL) with a total population of
165. Since this study focuses on the Senior High students, this does not include
students from and Grade 10 to Grade 7 students of MTSNHS and students from
study with other academic work, thus, this consequently cut down on the time
devoted for the research work. The results of this study will be the basis of
proposing measures efforts within schools, and how to raise the importance of
being computer literate through success not only schools, but in life.
monitoring and enforcement efforts, and ultimately promote public health and
environmental protection.
To the Teachers, can equip teachers with valuable insights and resources
empowering teachers with the necessary tools and knowledge, this research can
contribute to building a generation of environmentally conscious and responsible
citizens.
equipping students with knowledge, skills, and motivation, your research can
come.
advance knowledge, inform policy, and drive positive change in the field of waste
research lays the groundwork for continued progress towards more sustainable
Definition of Term
conceptually.
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