Community Health Problem # 2
Improper Solid Waste Management
CUES:
Out of 289 households
• Only 43.9% (127 out of 289) practice segregation for solid wastes
• 44.9% (57 out of 127) practice composting
• 19.7% (25 out of 127) practice burning
• 13.4% (17 out of 127) practice open dumping For non-biodegradable disposal
• 42.5% (54 out of 127) practice burning
• 13.4% (17 out of 127) practice recycling
• 11.8% (15 out of 127) practice open dumping
GENERAL OBJECTIVE:
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To increase proper household waste management practices from 43.9% to 90% by the year 2021
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SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
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1.) Increase their knowledge on proper ecological waste disposal
2.) Increase number of households practicing segregation from 43.9% to 90% and backyard composting from 44.9% to 70%
3.) Establish barangay solid waste collection system and policies on ecological solid waste management
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ACTIVITIES DONE
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- ASSESSMENT OF WASTE DISPOSAL PRACTICES PER HOUSEHOLD
- PROPOSAL OF BARANGAY ORDINCE ON ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
- HEALTH EDUCATION BY PUROK AND IN CAMUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ON PROPER SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT and its health impact
- PROPOSAL OF FUTURE PLANS REGARDING ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
- conducted spot mapping on the rivers of camul and determined the up, mid and down stream
- arranged waste collection schedule with the municipal sanitation office
- segregated mrf garbage and posted new segregation policy signage on all mrfs
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