Abstract
This study aims to determine the legal protection for residents’ health in the final disposal area (TPA)
Tamangapa and the role of the government in Makassar for ensuring the health of residents around the landfill
of Tamangapa TPA. This research was normative and empirical, ie researching secondary data firstly, followed
by researching primary data directly in the field. Data were analyzed and presented by descriptive qualitative.
The results show that 76% of the residents had been living for over 10 years in Tamangapa TPA and 68% feel
disturbed by the existence of Tamangapa TPA. Although, the health problems are still lacking in the community.
The interview results showed that 76% of residents did not feel skin health problems, 64% of residents did not feel
respiratory health problems, 84% of residents did not feel digestive tract health problems and 76% of residents did
not feel other health problems. Regarding the existence of Tamangapa TPA, 56% of the residents suggested that
the Tamangapa TPA should be moved.
Recommended Citation
Indar, Indar; Mas’ud, Nia Astarina; Sampurno, Slamet; Azisa, Nur; Haeranah, Haeranah; and Ismaniar, Nur Inayah
(2019)
"Analisis Perlindungan Hukum Bagi Kesehatan Warga di Kawasan Pemukiman Tempat Pembuangan Akhir Tamangapa,"
Media Kesehatan Masyarakat Indonesia: Vol. 15:
Iss.
2, Article 9.
DOI: 10.30597/mkmi.v15i2.5755
Available at:
https://scholarhub.unhas.ac.id/mkmi/vol15/iss2/9
Pages
204-211
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DOI
10.30597/mkmi.v15i2.5755