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Introduction
Waste problem in the Philippines are worsening for years. Accordingly, about
35,000 tons of municipal solid waste are generated by the Philippines daily, and more
than, 8,600 tons per day in Metro Manila alone. Most of the Municipal waste materials
collected is dumped on open wasteland or low-lying areas even near creeks, forest,
rivers, ponds and other ecological sensitive regions. The National Solid Waste
Management Commission shows that there are 677 open dumpsites, 343 controlled
dumps, and 21 landfills in the country. These shows that improper waste disposal is
resulted to a long struggle with solid waste issues ranging from open dumping and
burning of garbage. One of the contributions in this continuing problem are the schools.
They produce waste everyday like file papers, food wrappers and food left over.
Waste disposal is the removing and destroying or storing damaged, used or other
This kind of problem is some thing that can be prevented and lessened. Since
students are the main contributor of waste in schools, the researchers aim to know their
awareness regarding proper waste disposal. Through this, different recommendations
This research aim to know the awareness of junior high school students of Sta.
Teresa College regarding proper waste disposal. Specifically, the questions aim to
2. How does junior high school students of Sta. Teresa College manage their
wastes?
3. What are the advantages of being aware on the proper waste disposal?
The findings of this study will redound to the benefits of the school administrators,
students, school, researchers, and the future researchers in the following ways:
School administrators. This study would help the school administrators to know
what policies and regulations they will implement when it comes to proper waste
management.
Students. This study would help the students to know the proper ways of
Researchers. This study would help the currents researchers corroborate their
Future researchers. The outcome of this study would help the future researchers
as their basis of their study and additional literature for their future observations.
This study was conducted to determine the awareness of the Junior High School
students of Sta. Teresa College on proper waste disposal. The aspects look into how
This study was limited to those Grade 7 – 10 students to help them manage their
waste properly.
The findings of this study were based by the responses from questionnaires that
were answered by 30 students each grade level from the junior high school department
This study was delimited on outside school premises and other grade levels. This
Definition of Terms
Waste. In this study, it refers to things that are no longer useful or wanted and
Waste Disposal. In this study, it refers to the way people discard their garbage