Abstract
Pekanbaru city has a landfill site (TPA). The local government estimated that it could only accommodate disposal for the next 2 years and a half. The aims of this research are: to identify a location suitable to be designated as a landfill site and considering to the land use change. The methods it employed were the overlay technique in Geographic Information System and Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) as non-spatial analysis. Research findings found 4 feasible locations using GIS, i.e: Palas Sub-district and Rumbai Bukit Sub-district in Rumbai; Tebing Okura Sub-district in Rumbai Pesisir; Sail Sub-district in Tenayan Raya; and Labuh Baru Sub-district in Payung Sekaki District. From the TOPSIS, a number of locations with a specific rank were found such as: Rumbai, Rumbai Pesisir, Tenayan Raya & Tampan District. This research have one recommendation namely that Rumbai is the most suitable district to be designated as a landfill site.
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