| 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: | 1. Person who works in the manual separation of solid reusable wastes on streets or at final disposal places. 2. Waste picker: The workers in the collection and selection of recyclable material act in the selective collection, sorting, classification, 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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| Concept UI |
FD00058393 |
| Scope note | 1. Person who works in the manual separation of solid reusable wastes on streets or at final disposal places. 2. Waste picker: The workers in the collection and selection of recyclable material act in the selective collection, sorting, classification, 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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