Best waste management practices in construction projects for Kelantan

Construction waste is one of the major issues faced by the construction industry today. The increasing in construction waste production has given a negative impact on the industry. However, the introduction of waste management system in the industry has helped in guiding all construction personnel in managing construction waste. Therefore, it is important to have knowledge of the best waste management practices in order to control and maintain construction waste production. Practicing a proper waste management system will help in controlling and managing the construction waste. This research aims to identify best practices of waste management in construction projects for Kota Bharu, Kelantan. The objectives of the research are to determine the causes of illegal waste dumping in Kelantan, to identify the reasons for the current waste management approach is considered unsustainable, and to suggest best practices of waste management system in construction project for Kelantan. For the research methodology, the use of mixed method was chosen which the research will be using observation method, qualitative method with open-ended interview, and quantitative method with questionnaire survey.