Study of Waste Generation and Composition in the Capital of Dili, Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste

Waste is a global problem most countries in the world always find it during the rainy and dry season. Waste management in Timor-Leste uses a dumping system, where waste from the community is directly disposed to the final waste disposal site without going through a separation and processing. Dili is...

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Main Authors: Borges Ximenes Marciano, Maryono Maryono
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Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
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Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2021/93/e3sconf_icenis2021_01099.pdf
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description Waste is a global problem most countries in the world always find it during the rainy and dry season. Waste management in Timor-Leste uses a dumping system, where waste from the community is directly disposed to the final waste disposal site without going through a separation and processing. Dili is the capital of Timor-Leste with a total population of 352,553 people. It is the largest city and population compared to other cities in Timor-Leste. With a growing population, of course, in fulfilling daily needs, the waste generated will also be high. The research conducted in the Capital of Dili in 4 (four) Sub-District such as; Cristo Rei, Dom Aleixo, Nain Feto and Vera Cruz. This research aims to determine the generation and composition of waste produced by 4 districts, to identify the role of local government in waste management, to identify the facilities and infrastructure in supporting waste management and the role of the community in contributing to protecting the existing environment. The research method used in this research is descriptive method with a qualitative approach. Retrieval of data through field observations and interviews with related parties. The results of this research are expected to become a reference and input for local governments in integrated waste management.
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spelling doaj.art-6420c0261f494dc5bf48c367e136f1552022-12-21T20:09:12ZengEDP SciencesE3S Web of Conferences2267-12422021-01-013170109910.1051/e3sconf/202131701099e3sconf_icenis2021_01099Study of Waste Generation and Composition in the Capital of Dili, Dili Municipality, Timor-LesteBorges Ximenes Marciano0Maryono MaryonoMaster Program of Environmental Science, Postgraduate School, Diponegoro UniversityWaste is a global problem most countries in the world always find it during the rainy and dry season. Waste management in Timor-Leste uses a dumping system, where waste from the community is directly disposed to the final waste disposal site without going through a separation and processing. Dili is the capital of Timor-Leste with a total population of 352,553 people. It is the largest city and population compared to other cities in Timor-Leste. With a growing population, of course, in fulfilling daily needs, the waste generated will also be high. The research conducted in the Capital of Dili in 4 (four) Sub-District such as; Cristo Rei, Dom Aleixo, Nain Feto and Vera Cruz. This research aims to determine the generation and composition of waste produced by 4 districts, to identify the role of local government in waste management, to identify the facilities and infrastructure in supporting waste management and the role of the community in contributing to protecting the existing environment. The research method used in this research is descriptive method with a qualitative approach. Retrieval of data through field observations and interviews with related parties. The results of this research are expected to become a reference and input for local governments in integrated waste management.https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2021/93/e3sconf_icenis2021_01099.pdfwastedumping systemdililocal government
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Study of Waste Generation and Composition in the Capital of Dili, Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste
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dumping system
dili
local government
title Study of Waste Generation and Composition in the Capital of Dili, Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste
title_full Study of Waste Generation and Composition in the Capital of Dili, Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste
title_fullStr Study of Waste Generation and Composition in the Capital of Dili, Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste
title_full_unstemmed Study of Waste Generation and Composition in the Capital of Dili, Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste
title_short Study of Waste Generation and Composition in the Capital of Dili, Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste
title_sort study of waste generation and composition in the capital of dili dili municipality timor leste
topic waste
dumping system
dili
local government
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