“Knowledge, attitude and practices of larionbajo residents on solid waste management”

This study aims to determine the knowledge, attitude and practices of the residents of Larion Bajo, Tuguegarao City on Solid Waste Management. Majority of the respondents are 54 to 59 years old, high school graduate and they earn a living by making and selling metal products. The respondents were dominated by Roman Catholic, Ilokano, has more than six children and has a monthly average income of below P10, 000. The study reveals that most of the respondents know how to identify biodegradable from non-biodegradable wastes. The respondents also know that reduce, reuse, recycle, composting, waste segregation and burning are different waste treatments. The study also shows that most of the respondents have a positive attitude and have a good practice on Solid Waste Management.