| Descriptor English: | Waste Pickers | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Segregadores de Residuos Sólidos
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Catadores | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Dispositif de Séparation des Déchets Solides | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Garbage Men Solid Waste Segregators Waste Picker |
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| Tree number(s): |
SP4.707.368.300.208 |
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| Scope note: | Any person who works in the manual separation of solid reusable wastes on streets or at final disposal places. A waste picker collects and selects recyclable material, by sorting, classifying, processing and commercialization of reusable and recyclable waste, contributing significantly to the recycling chain. (Free translation from the original: CBO, 2018; Brasil. MMA, 2018) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | No qualifiers | ||||||
| Related: |
Open Dumps
DeCS Segregation Plants DeCS Solid Waste Segregation DeCS | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 25532 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | DDCS025532 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
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Waste Pickers
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FD00058393 |
| Scope note | Any person who works in the manual separation of solid reusable wastes on streets or at final disposal places. A waste picker collects and selects recyclable material, by sorting, classifying, processing and commercialization of reusable and recyclable waste, contributing significantly to the recycling chain. (Free translation from the original: CBO, 2018; Brasil. MMA, 2018) |
| Preferred term | Waste Pickers |
| Entry term(s) |
Garbage Men Solid Waste Segregators Waste Picker |
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