PENILAIAN EKONOMI SAMPAH KERTAS DI KOTA MEDAN
ABSTRACT: Problems were caused
by used paper in each area are common problems, especially in urban area, for
example Medan city. Types rubbish were generated from household level to the
level of industries different, namely organic and inorganic. Example of organic
rubbish is a used paper. One of the countermeasures for used paper are not to
accumulate by collecting and selling used paper for recycling. The purpose of
this study was to identify source used paper, the economic value and the
benefits and the flow of marketing of used paper were collected and sold by
people in the city of Medan.
Based interviews with respondents, the source used paper were from
household, market, office, shop and newspaper distributor. The greatest
economic value is major collector that Rp. 115.162.500,- of year per
respondent. The lowest economic value is collector that Rp. 1.055.000,- of year
per respondents. Collected and sold of used paper while were contributing to
the collectors that 27,85 % to total income respondents of month; the minor
collectors that 38,87 % to total income respondents of month and the major
collectors that 68,96 % to total income respondents of month. The flow are
marketing of used paper from collectors, minor collectors, major collectors and
end at the used paper mill.
Key words: used paper, Medan,
contribution, economic value
Penulis: Ori Yani Yunilda,
yunus afifuddin, Ridwanti Batubara
Kode Jurnal: jpkehutanandd120035
