III ATTITUDES

Knowledge Attitudes and Practices KAP of QUESTIONNAIRE NO Read each statement carefully and check the most appropriate rating for each
STS students on Solid Waste Management LEGEND
Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree
Good day STATEMENTS
I am willing to learn about the proper ways of waste
We are students of Science Technology and Society STS in the University of the Philippines Los Baños We re segregation
currently working on a case study regarding the Knowledge Attitudes and Practices KAP of STS Students on I am willing to attend forums talks and symposiums on
Solid Waste Management In line with this we would like you to answer this short survey which consists of four proper waste management
parts sociodemographic characteristics knowledge attitudes and practices I believe it is right to throw my own wastes in proper
containers as well as those that are not properly thrown
This will only take minutes of your time and rest assured that the information that you will provide will solely
I believe that improper waste disposal is a threat to the
be used for academic purposes only environment
Thank you very much I believe that proper waste disposal reduces the risks of
health problems
I SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS I believe that everyone should keep their wastes whenever
there are no appropriate containers available in the vicinity
NAME CLASS NUMBER I believe joining beach clean ups can reduce coral depletion
COLLEGE SEX I believe that proper waste management will decrease
pollution
AGE Kindly check the appropriate response I believe everyone should practice CLAYGO clean as you go
BELOW ABOVE I believe electronic gadgets can be a threat to the
environment and human health if not disposed properly

II KNOWLEDGE
IV PRACTICES
Read each statement carefully Check TRUE if the statement is correct otherwise FALSE Read each statement carefully Check the most appropriate response for each statement
LEGEND
STATEMENTS TRUE FALSE Never Rarely Occasionally Sometimes Almost every time Always
RA is a law providing an Ecological Solid Waste Management Program STATEMENTS
The waste management process starts with collection and transport processing I keep used batteries in a tight sealed container instead of
recovery of materials in a facility and lastly disposal of waste throwing them together with other trash
The components of the Processing stage are segregating reusing reducing and I throw any used and nonfunctional electronic electrical
recycling wastes device separated from the other trash
Hazardous wastes should not be stored and transported properly as it is like other I throw trash in their respective segregated bins
solid wastes and do not pose harm to human health upon contact biodegradable non biodegradable etc
Municipal wastes refer to wastes produced by human activities within domestic I recycle items when they re still reusable ex plastic
commercial and industrial areas bottles containers plastic bags etc
Solid waste is a collective term for household institutional industrial commercial I dispose the hazardous wastes separated from the other
and agricultural wastes whether toxic or non toxic trash
Electronic wastes can be categorized as special wastes under R A I keep the trash with me if I don t see any trash bin in sight I
do not throw trash in public places
Solid waste containers or trash bins should be properly marked as and limited to I segregate my own trash in the dorm apartment house
Biodegradable Non biodegradable and Recyclable I buy goods in a refillable and or re sealable containers
Recycling refers to the process of transforming solid waste materials into new
products like raw materials which can be used for other goods and or services I use Rs Reuse Reduce Recycle Refuse Repair as
There are three types of solid waste disposal in the Philippines open dumps possible for my wastes
controlled dumps and sanitary landfills I look at Resin Identification codes whenever I buy plastic
products

END OF SURVEY THANK YOU VERY MUCH

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