Privatizing Latin American Garbage? It’s complicated: A View from the Northern Border of Latin America
In the early 1970s, a plucky group of 200 pepenadores (scavengers) in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, secured a 25-year concession to recover recyclable materials deposited in that city’s dump, along with the right of first refusal on a second 25 year contract. And so began a celebrated chapter in the long s...
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2015
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| גישה מקוונת: | http://hdl.handle.net/10469/8261 |
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הוספת תג | סיכום: | In the early 1970s, a plucky group of 200 pepenadores (scavengers) in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, secured a 25-year concession to recover recyclable materials deposited in that city’s dump, along with the right of first refusal on a second 25 year contract. And so began a celebrated chapter in the long saga of Socosema, one of Mexico’s most—for a time— successful worker owned recycling cooperatives. And, as well, so marked another chapter in a long-standing tension in Mexico between “public” and “private” management of waste. |
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