Abstract
Waste is defined as unwanted remains, residues discarded, and material or by products which are no longer required by the initial user...
Highlights
Back groundWaste is defined as unwanted remains, residues discarded and material or by products which are no longer required by the initial user
The finding of the study revealed that majority of Mizan-Aman town community have good level of knowledge, have positive attitude and showed good practice to ward waste management
Mizan-Aman town community has best knowledge, positive attitude and good practice so Mizan-Aman Municipality, Addis and Kometa kebele administrators and health extension workers should do more to ensure the sustainability of this trend as well as to aware 100%
Summary
Back groundWaste is defined as unwanted remains, residues discarded and material or by products which are no longer required by the initial user. The proper management of solid wastes generated from individual house, institutions such as hospitals, health centers; from public eating and drinking establishments (hotels, restaurants etc.); from business and working places is a very important part of environmental health service in a community. If these wastes are not disposed in a proper way, they create breeding places for insects such as flies, mosquitoes etc; they provide food and harborages for rats. The knowledge possessed by a community refers to their understanding of waste generation, description and recycling in this context Attitude refers to their feeling toward waste separation, collection as well as recycling. Practice refers to the way in which they demonstrate their knowledge and attitude throw their actions
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