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    Waste and Citizenship Forums – Achievements and Limitations

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  • Research Reports

    The Economics of the Informal Sector in Solid Waste Management

    Based on information from: Scheinberg, A., M. Simpson, Y. Gupt et al. (2010): Economic Aspects of the Informal Sector in Solid Waste Management....

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  • Working Papers

    Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Peru and Metropolitan Lima

    This paper analyzes the national, regional and local budgeting allocations for programmes and services targeting (directly or indirectly)...

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  • Journal Articles

    World at work: Brazilian ragpickers

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Garbage, Industry, and the ‘Vultures’ of Cali, Colombia

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  • Research Reports

    The Informal Recycling Market in Ormoc City, Philippines: Evaluation of Options to Enhance Resources Recovery and to Reduce GHG Emissions

    In many developing countries the informal sector significantly contributes to resources recovery, which assists in reducing greenhouse gas...

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  • Research Reports

    Situação Social das Catadoras e dos Catadores de Material Reciclável e Reutilizável (Região Centro-Oeste)

    Coordenação – Sandro Pereira Silva, Fernanda Lira Goes, Albino Rodrigues Alvarez   Relatórios sobre outras regiões: Nordeste NorteSudeste Sul ...

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  • Research Reports

    The Urban Informal Workforce: Waste Pickers/Recyclers

    These findings are based on research conducted in 2012 as part of the Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS), a project under Inclusive...

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  • Journal Articles

    Il sapere urbano del clasificadores (The knowledge of urban recyclers) Lo Squaderno Urban Knowledges, Explorations in Space and Society

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