The impact of the closure of dumping grounds on the livelihoods of waste pickers in Virar-Vasai municipal corporation limits - YUVA . - 27p.

INTRODUCTION
THE STUDY
research partners and sample
research methodology
demographics on interviewees
IMPLICATIONS FOR WASTE PICKERS
Limited employment alternatives
changes i work schedules
changes in work locations
increased dependency
IMPACT ON WASTE PICKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
household- level impacts
intra-household dynamics
individual- level impacts
RESPONSES TO PRIVATIZATION: DEMANDS OF WASTE PICKERS
General demands by wastepickers
case studies
- usha kakde
abdul hamid saifi


This study was initiated by YUVA, Mumbai and Kagad Kach Patra Kashtakari Panchayat(KKPKP)


English


Dumping grounds
Virar-Vasai municipal corporation
Virar
Vasai
Waste pickers

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