Recovering Resources - Recycling Citizenship: Urban Poverty Reduction in Latin America
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gutberlet, Jutta (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham Ashgate Pub. 2008
Subjects:
Online Access:FAW01
FAW02
Item Description:Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Waste no Waste; 2 Cities, Consumption and Disposable Society; 3 Surviving at the Urban Frontier; 4 Grassroots Resource Recovery for Human Security; 5 Wasting Health; 6 Co-management in Resource Recovery; 7 Conclusion; Index
Co-operative recycling practices have been increasingly used as a strategy to contest both the waste problem and urban poverty. By examining experiences from Brazil and other Latin American countries, this book examines what can be done to improve the environment and livelihoods for those involved in waste recycling
Physical Description:179 pages
ISBN:9780754688174
0754688178
1281545155
9781281545152

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