Waste Management Issues and Needs in Thungluknok Community, Kamphaengsaen District, Nakhonpathom Province

Abstract

This research aims to study problems and needs for solid waste management of Thungluknok community, Kamphaengsaen District, Nakhonpathom Province, to survey the waste disposal of people in the community, to listen to suggestions from people in the community and change the model of solid waste management. Sample group used in research are 400 people in Thungluknok community, Kamphaengsaen District, Nakhonpathom Province, use simple random sampling. The research instrument was a questionnaire with a 5-level evaluation scale, Conbach's reliability value was 0.96. Statistics used in data analysis include mean (𝑥̅) and standard deviation(S.D.) The results of the research can be concluded that from analyzing data problems and needs for solid waste management of Thungluknok community, Kamphaengsaen District, Nakhonpathom Province overall were reducing the amount of garbage, garbage disposal, education provides knowledge, and community environment average (𝑥̅) is 3.87, which is at high level.