Efforts to Increase Community Behavior Insights in Disposing of Garbage in Temporary Garbage Shelters in Singkawang City

Abstract

The behavior and habits of residents in disposing of waste by not distinguishing between recyclable and nonrecyclable waste can lead to new problems. This paper is the result of community service to increase public
knowledge about environmental cleanliness in Singkawang City. The author sees the need for efforts to increase
this insight through action or by providing information about behavior in disposing of waste in temporary landfills
so that the problem of minimal waste can be reduced. Kegiatan is done by the method of socialization and is part
of qualitative methods. Collecting data through a closed questionnaire which in this questionnaire has presented
answers in such a way, so that respondents are asked to choose an answer that suits their characteristics by giving a
cross or a checklist. The question-and-answer method is also used, this method makes the activity more interesting
because of interactions such as explaining and followed by a question and answer session between the officers, the
community who are on-site, and the presenter. It is also hoped that this can add to the national insight of the
participants who receive socialization about Disposing of Garbage in Temporary Garbage Shelters in Singkawang
City