
What we can do with our waste
The Documentary Podcast
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Waste Management Struggles and Recycling Efforts in Paraguay
The chapter sheds light on the challenges of waste management in Paraguay, emphasizing the dire conditions of a landfill called Cateaura and the involvement of individuals known as Ganteros in recycling activities. It explores the daily routines of waste pickers at the landfill, their socio-economic struggles, and the need for state intervention to protect them from exploitation. Additionally, it highlights a unique recycled orchestra where young musicians use instruments made from landfill waste, creating a distinctive sound and promoting recycling efforts.
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