النفايات المنزلية و إعادة تدويرها بمملكة البحرين

الملخص EN

The study aims to identify the most important methods used for sorting, collecting, and transporting household waste, and the way it is recycled, and to identify the degrees of awareness of the population of the problems arising from household waste, and the degrees of satisfaction through the method collection and transportation of household waste.

The study mainly relied on the survey approach, the field study was applied on a sample of the population reached (1056) individuals from all governorates of Bahrain.

The study used Microsoft Excel to enter and analyze data to reach the results.

The study presented the theoretical framework, and dealt with the practical framework represented in studying some characteristics of the study sample, the opinions of the population on the services of waste collection, and the degree of awareness about the importance of their collection, sorting, and disposal methods.

The study concluded with many results, including the increase in the amount of household waste in light of the increasing population in the Kingdom, the increase in population density and the increase in consumption, the multiplicity of reasons for the presence and increase of household waste, the different opinions of the population regarding waste collection services, and the varying degrees of awareness of the importance and sorting of household waste and ways to dispose of it.

Variation in the behavior of the population with regard to reducing the amount of household waste and ways to dispose of it.

Some recommendations were reached, including directing more studies towards studying household waste, the need to encourage residents to recycle household waste; the need to raise awareness of the population about the importance of collecting and sorting household waste, and enhancing the role of environmental and educational media.