Waste picking in the age of COVID-19: an environmental justice perspective
Abstract All over the world, waste and its disposal are becoming a more prominent issue, as landfills swell up and growing evidence points to its contribution to climate change and environmental degradation. In the developing world, waste pickers sort through solid waste and sell it to vendors, who...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer
2024-07-01
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| Series: | Discover Environment |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s44274-024-00095-5 |