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    Climate Change and Just Transition December 04, 2023

    From Climate Research to Climate Action: Climate Change Mapping of Impacts on Brazilian Waste Pickers

    From rising temperatures to shifting work conditions, a new study highlights the vital role waste pickers play in managing urban waste and...

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  • A infraestrutura precária agrava os impactos das mudanças climáticas Press
    Climate Change and Just Transition November 08, 2023

    Catadores e catadoras obtêm apoio governamental para aumentar sua resiliência às mudanças climáticas

    Um novo estudo realizado pela WIEGO mostra que 90% dos catadores e catadoras entrevistados em diferentes regiões do Brasil sofreram com eventos...

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  • A infraestrutura precária agrava os impactos das mudanças climáticas Press
    Climate Change and Just Transition November 08, 2023

    Waste pickers procure government support to improve their resilience to climate change

    New study from WIEGO shows 90% of waste pickers surveyed across Brazil have experienced climate-change-related extreme weather events Public...

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  • A infraestrutura precária agrava os impactos das mudanças climáticas Press
    Climate Change and Just Transition November 07, 2023

    Comunicado de imprensa – Catado res e catado ras de materiais recicláveis sofrem o impacto de eventos climáticos extremos

    Estudo brasileiro mostra por que os catadores e as catadoras são essenciais para o planejamento da adaptação climática. Mais de 90% dos catadores...

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  • A infraestrutura precária agrava os impactos das mudanças climáticas Press
    Climate Change and Just Transition November 07, 2023

    Press Release – Waste pickers bearing brunt of extreme weather events

    Brazilian study shows why waste pickers are essential to climate adaptation planning. More than 90% of waste pickers surveyed across Brazil...

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  • Policy Briefs

    Impactos das mudanças climáticas e estratégias de adaptação: Experiências de catadoras e catadores de materiais recicláveis do Brasil

    Principais conclusões: Experiências com eventos climáticos sérios: Muitas catadoras e catadores de materiais recicláveis (91%) vivenciaram,...

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  • Policy Briefs

    Climate-Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies: Waste Pickers’ Experiences from Brazil

    From 2022 to 2023, WIEGO’s Urban Policies Programme, in collaboration with the Urban Institute at the University of Sheffield, led an exploratory...

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  • Policy/Position Documents

    Documento de posicionamento global: Uma transição justa para as pessoas trabalhadoras em empregos informais: Considerações para a 111.ª sessão do debate geral da CIT

    Neste resumo, a WIEGO e quatro redes globais de pessoas trabalhadoras em empregos informais, incluindo a HomeNet International, a Aliança...

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  • Policy/Position Documents

    Global Position Paper: A Just Transition for Workers in Informal Employment, prepared for the 111th session of the International Labour Conference

    In this brief, WIEGO and four global networks of workers in informal employment including HomeNet International, the International Alliance...

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  • Policy/Position Documents

    Position Paper from Workers’ Organizations in the Informal Economy on: Achieving a just transition towards environmentally sustainable economies and societies for all, prepared for the 111th Session of the International Labour Conference

    International networks of workers in the informal economy and WIEGO welcome the ILO report on Achieving a just transition towards environmentally...

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