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- Title
Potential improvement of Environmental Quality Index (EQI) based on district-level data case study in Bekasi Regency.
- Authors
Kusuma, Arief Budi; Kartodihardjo, Hariadi; Setiawan, Yudi
- Abstract
Bekasi Regency experiences an increase in population every year that significantly affects the Environmental Quality Index (EQI) in Bekasi Regency. The EQI is a value that can describe the quality of the environment in an area at a specified time. The Regency EQI is a composite of the Water Quality Index (WQI), Air Quality Index (AQI), and Land Quality Index (LQI). In this study, the calculation of the environmental quality index used existing data in the Bekasi Regency area. All Environmental Quality Indexes positively affect the fulfillment of basic needs. This study wants to show the potential for increasing the environmental quality index from the difference between the results of the calculation of the environmental quality index with existing data in Bekasi Regency and the results of the calculation of the environmental quality index by the Ministry of Environment and Forestry. The calculations in this research show the EQI Based on district level data in Bekasi Regency is 47,56. When using existing data in the Bekasi Regency region, there is the potential for an increase in the environmental quality index of 6,3.
- Subjects
ENVIRONMENTAL quality; AIR quality; WATER quality; SWOT analysis; INFRASTRUCTURE (Economics)
- Publication
Journal of Natural Resources & Environment Management / Jurnal Pengelolaan Sumberdaya Alam dan Lingkungan, 2022, Vol 12, Issue 4, p651
- ISSN
2086-4639
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.29244/jpsl.12.4.651–659