Environmental Law Counseling on Waste Management and Drainage Maintenance as an Effort to Prevent Flooding in Sitirejo III Subdistrict, Medan Amplas

Penyuluhan Hukum Lingkungan tentang Pengelolaan Sampah dan Drainase sebagai Upaya Pencegahan Banjir di Kelurahan Sitirejo III Medan Amplas

Authors

  • Surya Hamdani Universitas Haji Sumatera Utara
  • Sarah Furqoni Universitas Haji Sumatera Utara
  • Saritua Silitonga Universitas Haji Sumatera Utara

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51771/jukeshum.v6i2.2269

Keywords:

legal counseling, waste management, drainage, environmental flooding, public legal awareness

Abstract

Household waste problems and poor drainage conditions have become some of the main causes of urban flooding in residential areas. This condition also occurs in Kelurahan Sitirejo III, where people still dispose of household waste into drainage channels, obstructing water flow and increasing the risk of flooding during heavy rainfall. The low level of public legal awareness regarding environmental management has further aggravated this issue. This community service activity aims to improve public understanding and legal awareness regarding the importance of waste management and drainage maintenance as an effort to prevent environmental flooding. The implementation method was carried out through environmental law counseling, interactive discussions, and educational activities concerning the rights and obligations of the community in maintaining a good and healthy environment. The results of the activity indicate that legal counseling enhanced public knowledge of the impacts of waste disposal on drainage systems and residential environments, and encouraged community participation in maintaining environmental cleanliness. The activity also demonstrates that an educational approach based on environmental law can serve as a preventive measure in building collective public awareness regarding sustainable environmental management. Therefore, environmental legal counseling should be conducted continuously with the involvement of local governments and the community to create a healthier, cleaner, and flood-free residential environment.

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Published

2026-07-28

How to Cite

Environmental Law Counseling on Waste Management and Drainage Maintenance as an Effort to Prevent Flooding in Sitirejo III Subdistrict, Medan Amplas: Penyuluhan Hukum Lingkungan tentang Pengelolaan Sampah dan Drainase sebagai Upaya Pencegahan Banjir di Kelurahan Sitirejo III Medan Amplas. (2026). Jukeshum: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat, 6(2), 439-445. https://doi.org/10.51771/jukeshum.v6i2.2269