Dampak Aktivitas PT. Semen Tonasa Terhadap Lingkungan Desa Biringere Kabupaten Pangkajene Dan Kepulauan

Abstract

Impact of PT. Semen Tonasa on the environment of Biringere village, Bungoro sub-district, Pangkep district. This study aims to find out: 1) To determine the impact caused by PT. Semen Tonasa for the community and environment of Biringere village, Pangkep Regency; 2) To determine the response of the Biringere Village community to the impact caused by the activities of PT. SEMEN TONASA. The research method is qualitative descriptive. Sampling with purposive sampling technique. The population in this study was the total number of Biringere villagers. The results of the study show: 1) the characteristics of a cement plant which includes 4 units of cement plants, cement distribution throughout Indonesia, especially eastern Indonesia, and the plant does not release waste because all the mixing processes use chemical processes; 2) the positive social impact resulting from the existence of a cement factory, namely the community around the factory, receives electricity and checks for geratis treatment, while the negative social impacts of the community are affected by health problems; 3) the impact on the environment, namely the roads in Biringere village were damaged due to traffic of heavy vehicles and thick dust entering people's homes.