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  • City/Country Level Reports

    Mapping of Waste Pickers and Organizations Supporting Waste Pickers in Kenya

    Report commissioned by WIEGO

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  • Journal Articles

    Producing Privatization: Re-articulating Race, Gender, Class and Space

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  • Journal Articles

    Mapping the Invisible and Real ‘African’ Economy: Urban E-waste CircuitryUrban Geography

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  • Research Reports

    Organizing in the Informal Economy: A Case Study of the Municipal Waste Management Industry in South Africa

    SEED Working Paper No. 66 Abstract: Examines features of the municipal waste management sector in South Africa, including the legal and policy...

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  • Project Reports

    Exposure Dialogue Programme – Personal Reflection

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  • Research Reports

    The Occupational Health of Waste Pickers in Pune: KKPKP and SWaCH Members Push for Health Rights

    This report from the union of waste pickers, KKPKP, in Pune, India details the interventions of the union to improve the health of their...

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  • Research Reports

    Pune’s Waste Pickers: Realities & Recommendations

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  • Journal Articles

    Revolution in the Garbage Dump: The Political and Economic Foundations of the Colombian

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  • Research Reports

    Waste Pickers: Forging a New Conceptualization of “The Public” in Waste Management

    Note from WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference. 

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    The World’s Scavengers – Salvaging for Sustainable Consumption and Production

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