In Cairo, with the arrival of private companies, the informal system of solid waste management, rag-and-bone men, called "zabbâlin", has been totally transformed since 2000. Our paper will provide a brief overview of how informal garbage collectors used to operate before the "privatization" and examine the actors' strategies of adjustment given the new context. These new practices reconfigure deeply the structure and organization of the zabbalîn community : it creates new professional territories based on different activities. Some of the zabbâlin have been incorporated into the formal labor sector and others have signed contracts with private companies to recycle waste. But most of them have resorted to other forms of organization, often i...
This study is about the intervention of the Addis Ababa City Government in regulating door-to-door s...
This research is situated at the crossover between two issues in urban studies: urban government and...
The removal and disposal of waste are central operations for the reproduction of society and the ter...
In Cairo, with the arrival of private companies, the informal system of solid waste management, rag-...
International audienceResearchers have only recently paid attention to solid waste management in the...
Cette recherche s’inscrit au croisement de deux problématiques des études urbaines : le gouvernement...
FAHMIA, Wael Salah. SUTTON, Keith. Cairo's Zabaleen garbage recyclers: Multi-nationals’ takeover and...
International audienceAu Caire, les chiffonniers habitent des « espaces‑poubelles » qui se situent à...
International audienceThe waste-pickers, zabbâlîn in Cairo, bouâra in Casablanca or toplayıcılar in ...
Readjustment of the role played by people in domestic waste management : from the sphere This articl...
Recent attempts explaining the links between economy and environment allowed to start interesting ne...
This article presents waste valorization and recuperation activities in a poor area in Greater Cairo
ASSAAD, Ragui. Formalizing the Informal ? The Transformation of Cairo's Refuse Collection System. in...
International audienceIn Morocco, because they rummage through rubbish bins, wastepickers are undesi...
En ligne : https://democracy-reporting.org/ua/dri_publications/report-solid-waste-management-in-leba...
This study is about the intervention of the Addis Ababa City Government in regulating door-to-door s...
This research is situated at the crossover between two issues in urban studies: urban government and...
The removal and disposal of waste are central operations for the reproduction of society and the ter...
In Cairo, with the arrival of private companies, the informal system of solid waste management, rag-...
International audienceResearchers have only recently paid attention to solid waste management in the...
Cette recherche s’inscrit au croisement de deux problématiques des études urbaines : le gouvernement...
FAHMIA, Wael Salah. SUTTON, Keith. Cairo's Zabaleen garbage recyclers: Multi-nationals’ takeover and...
International audienceAu Caire, les chiffonniers habitent des « espaces‑poubelles » qui se situent à...
International audienceThe waste-pickers, zabbâlîn in Cairo, bouâra in Casablanca or toplayıcılar in ...
Readjustment of the role played by people in domestic waste management : from the sphere This articl...
Recent attempts explaining the links between economy and environment allowed to start interesting ne...
This article presents waste valorization and recuperation activities in a poor area in Greater Cairo
ASSAAD, Ragui. Formalizing the Informal ? The Transformation of Cairo's Refuse Collection System. in...
International audienceIn Morocco, because they rummage through rubbish bins, wastepickers are undesi...
En ligne : https://democracy-reporting.org/ua/dri_publications/report-solid-waste-management-in-leba...
This study is about the intervention of the Addis Ababa City Government in regulating door-to-door s...
This research is situated at the crossover between two issues in urban studies: urban government and...
The removal and disposal of waste are central operations for the reproduction of society and the ter...