All posts in Brazil
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Research Reports
Situação Social das Catadoras e dos Catadores de Material Reciclável e Reutilizável (Região Centro-Oeste)
Coordenação – Sandro Pereira Silva, Fernanda Lira Goes, Albino Rodrigues Alvarez Relatórios sobre outras regiões: Nordeste NorteSudeste Sul ...
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Working Papers
Forging a New Conceptualization of “The Public” in Waste Management
The involvement of informal workers in municipal service delivery is generally theorized and studied as a key component of a neoliberal privatization...
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Books & Book Chapters
The Roadmap to Sustainable and Inclusive Solid Waste Systems A Tale of two Cities
The chapter is on pages 41-47.
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Worker Story
Deus é meu Despertador
Série Vida dos Trabalhadores. Dona Maria Brás foi uma força incansável na luta das cooperativas de catadores brasileiros contra a perseguição...
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Journal Articles
Depressive and anxiety symptoms among housemaidsAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine
Background: Housemaid, the most common occupation in the female labor force in Brazil, is known to be targeted by a generalized racial and...
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Research Reports
Situação Social das Catadoras e dos Catadores de Material Reciclável e Reutilizável (Região Sul)
Coordenação – Sandro Pereira Silva, Fernanda Lira Goes, Albino Rodrigues Alvarez Relatórios sobre outras regiões:Centro-OesteNordesteNorteSudeste ...
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Research Reports
Engendering Waste Pickers Cooperatives in Brazil
Women waste pickers experience multiple forms of oppression within the sector, despite the invisibility of these specific gender-based vulnerabilities....
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Working Papers
Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Brazil, Pakistan, Peru and Philippines
This paper brings together the findings from four country papers on informal economy budget analysis. Informal economy budget analysis asks...
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Journal Articles
Informal jobs and non-fatal occupational injuriesAnnals of Occupational Hygiene
Objectives: In Brazil, workers without a formal job contract represent approximately half of the labor force but there are no official statistics...
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Research Reports
Situação Social das Catadoras e dos Catadores de Material Reciclável e Reutilizável (Região Nordeste)
Coordenação – Sandro Pereira Silva, Fernanda Lira Goes, Albino Rodrigues Alvarez Relatórios sobre outras regiões:Centro-OesteNorteSudesteSul ...
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