The use of new technologies in safety and health protection of waste pickers
Solid waste production grows annually, reaching 2.2 billion tons per year in 2025. While in some developed countries more than 60% of the waste is sent to landfills, in developing countries the destination is still observed from waste to landfills or open burning, while concern about recycling remai...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto
2019-06-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Occupational and Environment Safety |
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| Online Access: | https://ijooes.fe.up.pt/article/view/256 |