Participation in Driving the Sewage Disposal Policy of Local Administration Organizations in Udon Thani Province, Thailand

Abstract

Participating in responsibility is an important issue in all countries, especially the local
authorities of each country, international organizations. Therefore, the disposal of dirt is a
major concern of the World Health Organization in solving the problem that each agency and
country must be very aware of. It is therefore imperative that a significant contribution to the
aforementioned problems is involved, Thailand is considered to be developing in each area
effectively. However, waste disposal still has problems and what solutions must be
addressed. Therefore, this research aims (1) to study participation in driving the elimination
of local administrative organization policy. (2) To analyze the factors that influence the
participation in driving the elimination of the sanitation policy of the local administration
organization.And (3) to find ways to drive the elimination policy of local administration. The
study was conducted in the area of Udon Thani Province, Thailand.The sample surveyed 400
people and interviewed 20 key informants. Quantitative data analysis using descriptive
statistics and multiple regression analysis. Data from in-depth interviews were analyzed using
content analysis methods.The results of the study found that:
The participation in driving the elimination policy of the local administration organization in
all aspects was at a moderate level (X=3.04, S.D.=.50). ranking aspect from highest to
lowest; the implementing a waste disposal policy ( X=3.05 S.D.=.31, Establishing a waste
disposal policy (X=3.04 S.D.=.33, and Evaluation of sewage disposal policies ( X=3.03
S.D.=.50) respectively.
The factors affecting the participation in driving the elimination policy of the local
administration organization were statistically significant at the level 0.05 were: Roles of
community leaders and their roles in local communities Where the coefficient of the predictor
in the raw score (b) is equal to0.425, 0.375, The coefficient of the forecasting variable in the
standardized model (β) was 0.629, 0.793respectively.
Guidelines for driving the elimination policy of the local administration organization are as
follows:It should manage to formulate policies in a structured manner, to participate in
government agencies as well as networks of parties, separating the functions of government
agencies that formulate and promote activities between people and communities.Government
agencies jointly define clear policies, public relations, invite people to participate, schedule
community visits layout operational guidelines. Organize training to educate people about
basic information for people to practice health and sanitation, promoting waste disposal,
cultivating a conscience with good, proper principles. Organize a system to promote
participation in policy evaluation, check for readiness of methods for assessing the
elimination of criteria, establish functional models, and effective assessments.