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  • Stories/Case Studies

    ARB: Fighting for an Inclusive Model for Recycling in Bogota

    The Bogotá success demonstrates that the inclusion of waste pickers within the waste management system is possible through continuous effort...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Laura de RENAREC explica como trabajan con los diferentes niveles de gobierno

    Laura Guanoluisa of Red Nacional de Recicladores de Ecuador (RENAREC) expone sobre la importancia del reconocimiento del trabajo de los recicladores...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Un saludo de Gabriela Olguin sobre el Dia internacional de trabajadores a domicilio

    Gabriela Olguin, una lider de la Confederacion de Trabajadores de la Economia Popular (CTEP) y de la Cooperativa el Adoquin en Argentina...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Peru Ordenanza No 002: Reglamento del comercio ambulatorio en Lima, Perú

    Ordenanza No 002: Reglamento del comercio ambulatorio en Lima, Perú

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    The slow death of Ecuadorian Banana workers

    Magali Marega and Jo Vervecken draw on in-depth interviews of farmworkers in the Ecuadorian Banana farms, showing the health hazards of working...

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  • Presentations

    Women’s Empowerment in Emerging India

    These remarks were presented at the 2016 India Conference at Harvard.

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  • Legal Instruments

    Local Laws for Refuse and Recycling Collection

    This document contains a list of the local laws regarding curbside refuse and recycling collection services provided by the City of Buffalo. ...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Sidney Street Vending Policy, 2005

    This document outlines the policy and procedures for street vending in the town of Sidney.

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Integrated Programme of Worker’s Health (PISAT), Institute of Public Health, Federal University of Bahia

    The Integrated Programme of Worker’s Health (PISAT) forms part of the Federal University of Bahia’s Institute of Collective Health, which...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Landfill Harmonic

    The movie trailer describes “Landfill Harmonic as an upcoming feature-length documentary about a remarkable musical orchestra in Paraguay,...

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