JCES (Journal of Character Education Society)
Vol 4, No 1 (2021): Januari

SOCIALIZATION OF UNDERSTANDING THE RISKS OF B3 HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS AND WASTE

Mega Ulimaz (Institut Teknologi Kalimantan)
Muhammad Ma'arij Harfadli (Institut Teknologi Kalimantan)
Nadia Almira Jordan (Institut Teknologi Kalimantan)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Jan 2021

Abstract

Abstrak: Rencana pengembangan prasarana persampahan di Kecamatan Balikpapan Utara menurut RDTR Kota Balikpapan masih diarahkan pada peningkatan daya tampung sampah skala lingkungan dan tahap pengelolaan akhir. Di antara berbagai jenis sampah permukiman atau domestik, terdapat sampah dan limbah yang mengandung unsur B3 (bahan berbahaya dan beracun). Limbah padat B3 rumah tangga apabila tidak dikelola secara benar berpotensi menimbulkan dampak ya pencemaran lingkungan dan membahayakan kesehatan. Saat ini, masyarakat belum memahami tentang perbedaan sampah B3 dan belum memahami cara/teknik pengelolaan sampah B3 yang benar. Tujuan dari pengabdian masyarakat ini antara lain peningkatan pemahaman masyarakat permukiman terhadap jenis sampah B3 dan pengelolaannya untuk mengurangi pencemaran lingkungan. Diperoleh bahwa tingkat pemahaman Ibu-Ibu RT 54 Kelurahan Karang Joang terhadap 36 jenis produk B3 rumah tangga adalah sekitar 69% saja. Setelah melalui proses sosialisasi, tingkatan pemahaman masyarakat terhadap produk dan limbah B3 rumah tangga yang dihasilkan meningkat menjadi 88,4%. Diketahui pula tingkat resiko tertinggi terdapat pada proses pembuangan sisa produk B3.Abstract: The solid waste infrastructure planning in the North Balikpapan Subdistrict according to the RDTR of Balikpapan is still directed to increase the capacity of waste at the environmental level and the final level. If the household B3 solid waste not managed properly, it can cause environmental pollution and endanger health. The communities do not understand the difference between B3 waste and donot yet understand the proper B3 waste management technique. The objectives of community service include increasing the understanding of settlement communities towards B3 waste types and their management to reduce environmental pollution. It was found that the level of understanding of the RT 54 Karang Joang Women towards 36 types of household B3 products is only 69%. After going through the process of socialization, the level of communities understanding of the products and B3 waste generated by households increased to 88.4%. It is also known that the highest level of risk is found in the process of disposing of the remaining B3 products.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JCES

Publisher

Subject

Education

Description

Journal of Character Education Society (JCES) | ISSN 2614-3666, is one of the devotion journals managed by the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education of Muhammadiyah University of Mataram and published every January and July. The publication of JCES aims to disseminate conceptual thinking and ...