Model Perencanaan Pengelolaan Sampah Berdasarkan Partisipasi Masyarakat di Taman Hutan Kota Langsa Aceh

Abstract

One of the natural recreation place in urban areas is the urban forest park. The production of waste every day is increasing along with the increasing number of visitors in the urban forest park. What must be done to overcome the increase in the volume of waste is by: reducing the volume of waste at the source through community participation. The problem in community participation regarding waste management is how the form of community participation in waste management is and how to plan waste facilities based on community participation. Research on the community participation-based waste management planning model in Langsa City Forest Park aims to: (1) analyze community participation in waste generation management in Langsa City Forest Park (2) plan waste facilities based on community participation in waste generation management in Langsa City Forest Park. Data collection techniques include interviews, observation and documentation, while data analysis uses descriptive qualitative techniques. Based on the results of the study, the form of community participation in efforts to improve the environment is by providing energy donations in the form of providing containers, providing compost houses, providing janitors, collecting garbage, sorting waste by type, disposing of garbage in the containers provided, and cleaning the canteen environment. The level of community participation that occurred in Langsa City Forest Park according to the medium category, the community took part in participation but the implementation was still not optimal.