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Research Reports
No Cushion to Fall Back On The Global Economic Crisis and Informal Workers
The research shows that informal enterprises and informal wage workers are affected in many of the same ways as formal firms and formal wage...
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Technical Briefs
Waste Pickers and Carbon Finance: Issues to Consider
This Technical Brief clarifies the requirements for carbon finance mechanisms to provide an assessment of whether informal waste picker membership-based...
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Research Reports
City Report – 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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Research Reports
Estudio en seguridad industrial y salud ocupacional para el caso del trabajo del reciclador en la calle
La producción de desechos y basuras es el resultado ignorado de un modelo de desarrollo capitalista, altamente extractivista para los países...
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Journal Articles
The Efficiency of Informality: Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Reductions from Informal Recycling in Bogotá, Colombia
Abstract: The dual challenges of increasing urbanization and consumption are centered in cities in the Global South, where growing waste...
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Briefs
Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Greater Monrovia
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Advocacy Materials
Resolution on Women Workers in the Informal Economy
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Audiovisual Materials
SWaCH
Solid Waste Collection and Handling or, officially, the SWaCH Seva Sahakari Sanstha Maryadit, Pune. SWaCH Coop is India’s first wholly-owned...
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Toolkits and Guides
Museo del Riciclo
Link do museu italiano de reciclagem – Link to the Italian museum of recycling
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