A Study of Public Opinion Concerning Municipal Policy of Sorted Waste Collection and Waste Reduction

• Yanagibori Ryoko

  Aichi Prefectural College of Nursing & Health

• Koyano Kinko

  Aichi Gakusen University. College of Business Administration

Bibliographic Information

Other Title

• 自治体のごみ分別・減量施策に対する市民意識に関する研究
• ジチタイ ノ ゴミ フンベツ ゲンリョウ シサク ニ タイスル シミン イシキ ニ カンスル ケンキュウ

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate public opinion concerning municipal policy of stored waste collection and waste reduction. Middle aged housewives were surveyed by questionnaire. The results were as follows, <BR>1) People who wished to increase the number of items sorted though there were too few currently stored items, and that waste plastics were incinerated in their municipality.<BR>2) The acceptable number of stored items was about seven.<BR>3) A majority of the people surveyed thought the policy of waste reduction should include two aspects, one was producer responsibility and the other was human education. Living environment and their awareness of environmental change were affected their opinions for municipal policy.

Journal

• Waste Management Research

  Waste Management Research 11 (5), 378-384, 2000

  Japan Society of Material Cycles and Waste Management

Keywords

• household waste
• stored waste collection
• waste reduction policy
• questionnaire survey

Details

• CRID: 1390001204414235264
• NII Article ID: 10004836517
• NII Book ID: AN10414674
• DOI: 10.3985/wmr.11.378
• ISSN: 18838960
• ISSN: 09170855
• NDL BIB ID: 5524745
• Web Site: https://ndlsearch.ndl.go.jp/books/R000000004-I5524745
• Text Lang: ja
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