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Public participation in managing waste through channels of communication: the role of environmental education and awareness programmes in Malaysian public universities

Public participation is part of the National Strategic Plan for Solid Waste Management which has been outlined by the National Solid Waste Management Department, Ministry of Housing and Local Government. Encouraging public participation has been considered as one of the strategies to solve the wast...

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Main Authors: Hashim, Khairusy Syakirin Has-Yun, Abdullah @ Sudin, Handzalah, Mohammed, Abdul Hakim
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Published: USM 2012
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spelling my.iium.irep.270752021-08-04T14:44:55Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/27075/ Public participation in managing waste through channels of communication: the role of environmental education and awareness programmes in Malaysian public universities Hashim, Khairusy Syakirin Has-Yun Abdullah @ Sudin, Handzalah Mohammed, Abdul Hakim H Social Sciences (General) Public participation is part of the National Strategic Plan for Solid Waste Management which has been outlined by the National Solid Waste Management Department, Ministry of Housing and Local Government. Encouraging public participation has been considered as one of the strategies to solve the waste problems in Malaysia. There are two factors which can influence public to participate in managing waste, i.e. environmental education and awareness programmes. Thus, the aims of this paper are to further investigate on (1) how public could participate and contribute in a decision making process to manage waste, by focusing on universities’ students, (2) the role of environmental education to the development of public participation and (3) the role and method used to develop the awareness programmes towards developing the public participation. Hence, the methodology used in this research is by using questionnaires, distributed among students at three public universities. The findings of this research will be used to develop the Waste Minimization Awareness Model. USM 2012 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/27075/1/LUK2012_Khairusy_Syakirin_Has-Yun_Hashim.pdf Hashim, Khairusy Syakirin Has-Yun and Abdullah @ Sudin, Handzalah and Mohammed, Abdul Hakim (2012) Public participation in managing waste through channels of communication: the role of environmental education and awareness programmes in Malaysian public universities. In: Persidangan Kebangsaan Libatsama Universiti dan Komuniti (LUK2012), 22-23 Nov 2012, Hotel Vistana, Pulau Pinang. http://lukas.usm.my/
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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topic H Social Sciences (General)
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Hashim, Khairusy Syakirin Has-Yun
Abdullah @ Sudin, Handzalah
Mohammed, Abdul Hakim
Public participation in managing waste through channels of communication: the role of environmental education and awareness programmes in Malaysian public universities
description Public participation is part of the National Strategic Plan for Solid Waste Management which has been outlined by the National Solid Waste Management Department, Ministry of Housing and Local Government. Encouraging public participation has been considered as one of the strategies to solve the waste problems in Malaysia. There are two factors which can influence public to participate in managing waste, i.e. environmental education and awareness programmes. Thus, the aims of this paper are to further investigate on (1) how public could participate and contribute in a decision making process to manage waste, by focusing on universities’ students, (2) the role of environmental education to the development of public participation and (3) the role and method used to develop the awareness programmes towards developing the public participation. Hence, the methodology used in this research is by using questionnaires, distributed among students at three public universities. The findings of this research will be used to develop the Waste Minimization Awareness Model.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Hashim, Khairusy Syakirin Has-Yun
Abdullah @ Sudin, Handzalah
Mohammed, Abdul Hakim
author_facet Hashim, Khairusy Syakirin Has-Yun
Abdullah @ Sudin, Handzalah
Mohammed, Abdul Hakim
author_sort Hashim, Khairusy Syakirin Has-Yun
title Public participation in managing waste through channels of communication: the role of environmental education and awareness programmes in Malaysian public universities
title_short Public participation in managing waste through channels of communication: the role of environmental education and awareness programmes in Malaysian public universities
title_full Public participation in managing waste through channels of communication: the role of environmental education and awareness programmes in Malaysian public universities
title_fullStr Public participation in managing waste through channels of communication: the role of environmental education and awareness programmes in Malaysian public universities
title_full_unstemmed Public participation in managing waste through channels of communication: the role of environmental education and awareness programmes in Malaysian public universities
title_sort public participation in managing waste through channels of communication: the role of environmental education and awareness programmes in malaysian public universities
publisher USM
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/27075/1/LUK2012_Khairusy_Syakirin_Has-Yun_Hashim.pdf
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