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Research Reports
Sumário Executivo – Estudo de Monitoramento da Economia Informal: Catadores de Nakuru, Quênia
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Books & Book Chapters
Refusing to be Cast Aside: Waste Pickers Organising Around the World
This book is organised around some of the key themes related to the organising of waste pickers and their integration into municipal waste...
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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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Journal Articles
Revolution in the Garbage Dump: The Political and Economic Foundations of the Colombian
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Research Reports
Waste & Citizenship Forum: Waste Pickers and the State
Note from WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference.
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Journal Articles
Minor Psychiatric Disorders Among Brazilian Ragpickers: A Cross-Sectional Study
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Research Reports
No Cushion to Fall Back On – Executive Summary
Report available in English here.Informe disponible en español aquí.Fact Sheet available in English here.Ficha Técnica disponible en español...
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Journal Articles
Catadores nas políticas públicas
Especial – Vida nas ruas População em situação de rua e o direito à Cidade
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Policy Briefs
Overview of the Legal Framework for Inclusion of Informal Recyclers in Solid Waste Management in Brazil
Brazil has replaced repressive policies on waste picking with new inclusive policies that give legal backing to redistributive measures and...
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Policy Briefs
Integrating Waste Pickers into Municipal Solid Waste Management in Pune, India
No person should have to be immersed in solid waste for their livelihood, yet every day hundreds of thousands of informal waste pickers in...
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