Implementasi Strategi Dinas Lingkungan Hidup dalam Pengelolaan Sampah di Kabupaten Sukoharjo pada Masa Pandemi Covid-19

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This study aims to determine the implementation of the strategy carried out and its suitability with the Strategic Plan of the Sukoharjo Regency Environmental Service in waste management during the Covid-19 pandemic.This is due to a significant increase in the volume of waste, so the Department of the Environment needs a special strategy to manage it. In this study, referring to the indicators of waste reduction and handling strategies according to Presidential Regulation No. 97 of 2017 concerning National Policies and Strategies for the Management of Household Waste and Waste Similar to Household Waste. This research is a qualitative descriptive study. Data collection techniques used are interviews and observation. In this study using data analysis techniques ranging from data reduction, data presentation, to drawing conclusions. The results showed that the strategy for implementing waste management carried out by the Sukoharjo Regency Environmental Service during the Covid-19 pandemic was in accordance with the recommendations in the 2016-2021 DLH Strategic Plan for Sukoharjo Regency which included strategies for reducing and handling waste. The waste reduction strategy includes activities for destroying, recycling, and reusing waste. Meanwhile, waste management strategies include sorting, collecting, transporting, processing and final processing.