Wastepickers and the right to the city: Forging a new conceptualization of “the public” in waste management

By Lucia Fernandez on November 01, 2017

Presentation during Session 6 of the WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference "Waste Pickers: Conceptualization of 'The Public' in Waste Management."

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