1st Edition
Urban Recycling Cooperatives Building resilient communities
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Waste governance: an introduction
Chapter 2: Situated theoretical framework for waste governance
Chapter 3: Participatory community-based research: theory and praxis
Chapter 4: From hazardous informal recycling to decent working conditions
Chapter 5: The social aspects of waste
Chapter 6: Health and risk factors for informal waste pickers
Chapter 7: Recycling the organic fraction of household waste
Chapter 8: Contributions to climate change mitigation: Environmental benefits from the work of waste pickers
Chapter 9: Different ways of managing waste: from neoliberal to cooperative approaches
Chapter 10: Final outlook: a world without waste
References
Biography
Jutta Gutberlet is Associate Professor in the Geography Department at the University of Victoria, Canada.
