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  • Research Reports

    Sumário Executivo – Estudo de Monitoramento da Economia Informal: Catadores e Catadoras em Pune, na Índia

    City Report (English)

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  • Research Reports

    City Report: Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Waste Pickers in Durban, South Africa

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  • Journal Articles

    Informal recycling and occupational health in Santo André, Brazil

    Abstract: The collection of recyclables is a widespread activity among urban poor, particularly in countries with large socio-economic disparities....

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  • Journal Articles

    Reclaiming the World’s Waste: Waste Pickers Organizing for Inclusion

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  • Journal Articles

    Role of Informal Sector Recycling in Waste Management in Developing Countries

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  • Journal Articles

    Waste management and the workplace

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  • Working Papers

    Proceso de integración de los cartoneros de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Del reconocimiento a la gestión de Centros Verdes y la recolección selectiva

    En Argentina, y en particular en su Capital Federal (Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires / CABA), la problemática asociada a los recolectores...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    A Crise Econômica Global e a Economia Informal – Ficha informativa

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  • Research Reports

    Executive Summary – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Waste Pickers in Nakuru, Kenya

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Gender and Recycling: Tools for Project Design and Implementation: Regional Initiative for Inclusive Recycling

    This Guide is intended to be used in the preparation of projects that contribute to the formalization of recyclers and their integration...

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