The Analysis of Priority Environmental Issues in The Waste Problem of Samarinda City in 2024

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10.2991/978-94-6463-732-8_28How to use a DOI?

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DPSIR; Samarinda City; Waste Management

Abstract

The problem of waste is of great concern because it affects the cleanliness aspect and social issues that can cause conflict within the community. Judging from the rapid development of Samarinda City, it has a profound impact on environmental problems. The method used in this study is a qualitative approach, which involves conducting descriptive research from the results of primary surveys and secondary data processing. The primary survey took the form of interviews conducted with agencies related to environmental issues in Samarinda City. Secondary data from related institutions was used to enrich the analysis of this study. The DPSIR approach is used, which consists of driving forces, pressures, conditions that occur (state), impacts, and responses to find out the problems and cause-and-effect relationships of the waste problem in Samarinda City. The results showed that the problem is one of the city problems of particular concern to the Samarinda City government. The amount of waste generation in Samarinda City reached 2,251.475 m3 /day, equivalent to 600.512 tons/day. The results of the analysis supplied from the driving force consisted of geographical location and the trade and service sector, pressure consisted of population and community behavior in managing waste, the conditions that occurred (state) consisted of increasing waste generation and the condition of waste management facilities and infrastructure, impact consisted of environmental pollution and waste management that was not optimal and the response (response) carried out, namely the implementation, supervision, and enforcement of waste management laws and activities to improve waste management infrastructure.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Searphin Nugroho
AU  - Fahrizal Adnan
AU  - Budi Nining Widarti
AU  - Febrina Zulya
AU  - Ival Ival
PY  - 2025
DA  - 2025/06/07
TI  - The Analysis of Priority Environmental Issues in The Waste Problem of Samarinda City in 2024
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Tropical Studies and Its Application (ICTROPS 2024)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 302
EP  - 315
SN  - 2352-5401
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-732-8_28
DO  - 10.2991/978-94-6463-732-8_28
ID  - Nugroho2025
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