Waste Incineration and Informal Livelihoods: A Technical Guide on Waste-to-Energy Initiatives

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Jeroen IJgosse
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Citation: IJgosse, Jeroen. 2019. Waste Incineration and Informal Livelihoods: A Technical Guide on Waste-to-Energy Initiatives. WIEGO Technical Brief No. 11. WIEGO.

This brief provides waste picker organizations, policymakers and practitioners with information about waste-to-energy initiatives with a view to strengthening solid waste management models true to an inclusive circular economy. This includes zero waste strategies, waste minimization, reuse and reduction, and environmentally-friendly decentralized technologies for disposal that are suited for local contexts and that include livelihood protection.

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