All posts in The Americas
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Research Reports
Relatórios das Cidades, Estudo de Monitoramento da Economia Informal – Catadoras e Catadores em Belo Horizonte, Brasil
The Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS) is designed to provide in-depth understanding of how informal workers are affected by and respond...
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Journal Articles
Modernist Planning and the Foundations of Urban Violence in Latin AmericaBuilt Environment
This article suggests that both the origins and responses to urban violence in Latin America have involved some sort of state ordering of...
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Toolkits and Guides
Behance: Hard Life (Paper Collectors)
The aim of this project is to show the lives and work of a community often forgotten by Brazilian society, yet who are vitally important...
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Advocacy Materials
Salud y Seguridad Ocupacional y Trabajo del Hogar
Este informe contiene los resultados de un proyecto de investigación de cuatro años sobre la salud y seguridad ocupacional (SSO) y los trabajadores...
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Legal Instruments
Law: Bogotá (Colombia) Res DG-08807
Law governing the administration of street vendors’ association operating in the city of Bogotá, Colombia
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Audiovisual Materials
Substitution of Animal Traction Vehicles in Bogota
In 2003, the national transit code sought to eradicate animal traction vehicles or animal pulled carts that would have affected hundreds...
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Audiovisual Materials
VIDEO: Reciclaje: Tres casos
Para mejorar sus condiciones laborales y medios de sustento, los recicladores tienen que ser incluidos en los sistemas de gestión de residuos....
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Legal Instruments
Ley No 27475: Que Regula la Actividad de Lustrabotas, Perú
Ley No 27475: Que Regula la Actividad de Lustrabotas, Perú
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Fact Sheets/Infographics
Projeto de Formação em Gênero Foto Relatório
Projeto de Formação em Gênero Foto Relatório English
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Audiovisual Materials
VIDEO: Inclusive recycling systems – video chronicles from Buenos Aires: Agustin Casal
This is one in a series of videos produced by Sonia Dias, WIEGO’s Waste Picker Sector Specialist. In Spanish with English subtitles. ...
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