Inclusive Waste Governance and Grassroots Innovations for Social, Environmental And Economic Change

"Report on first research outcomes of the project Recycling Networks & Waste Governance Recycling Networks" 

This report is a research project that examines the challenges that innovative grassroots initiatives and networks encounter in generating livelihoods to improve household waste collection and recycling in informal settlements of global South cities. Waste Governance maps the diverse facets of urban waste governance, including management approaches, initiatives, arrangements and policies.

The research is conducted in partnership with universities and non-governmental initiatives from the respective cities under study: Managua, Dar es Salaam, Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Kisumu and Vancouver and Montreal.