ABSTRACT

This research entitled “PEOPLE EMPOWERMENT THROUGH MAKASSARTA TIDAK RANTASA (MTR) IN RAPPOCINI CITY OF MAKASSAR PROVINCE SOUTH SULAWESI". Program Makassar’ta tidak rantasa is a program launched by the Government of Makassar City which is a concrete manifestation of commitment, and the high concern of the government of Makassar City in making Makassar as a comfortable city, prosperous and not rantasa ".

This study aims to obtain a description of the Community Empowerment, especially in waste management through the Program Makassar’ta Tidak Rantasa in district Rappocini, to find out the inhibiting factors that affect the implementation of Makassarta 'Not Rantasa' program in district Rappocini , to get an overview of the Rappocini District Government's efforts in Waste Management is run through Program Makassarta Tidak Rantasa in district Rappocini.

The research method used by the writer is descriptive with inductive approach. This method produces a careful description of the characteristics of a given symptom or problem and focuses on the basic question of trying to get and deliver the facts clearly, thoroughly and completely without a lot of unimportant detail.

The results show that community empowerment through the macassar'ta program does not run smoothly but the program has not been rigidly distributed due to lack of awareness of the community in Discarding Trash, lack of community participation in activities related to environmental cleanliness, lack of government commitment in community empowerment through this makassar’ta tidak rantasa.