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  • A woman and girl in Mursan, India, pick through used batteries and other electronic waste in search of recyclable material.
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  • A girl in Mursan, India, picks through used batteries and other electronic waste in search of recyclable material.
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  • A girl in Mursan, India, picks through used batteries and other electronic waste in search of recyclable material.
    india-2004-jeffrey-misc-Y11.jpg
  • A girl in Mursan, India, picks through used batteries and other electronic waste in search of recyclable material.
    india-2004-jeffrey-misc-Y10.jpg
  • Boys scavenge recyclable metal and plastic from rubble in the old city of Mosul, Iraq. This portion of the city was heavily damaged in 2016 and 2017 when Iraqi forces, supported by U.S. air strikes, combated Islamic State fighters who held residents of the old city as human shields.
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  • Ahmad Khalil scavenges recyclable metal and plastic from rubble in the old city of Mosul, Iraq. This portion of the city was heavily damaged in 2016 and 2017 when Iraqi forces, supported by U.S. air strikes, combated Islamic State fighters who held residents of the old city as human shields.
    iraq-2018-jeffrey-mosul-716.jpg
  • Boys scavenge recyclable metal and plastic from rubble in the old city of Mosul, Iraq. This portion of the city was heavily damaged in 2016 and 2017 when Iraqi forces, supported by U.S. air strikes, combated Islamic State fighters who held residents of the old city as human shields.
    iraq-2018-jeffrey-mosul-845.jpg
  • A man scavenges recyclable metal and plastic from rubble in the old city of Mosul, Iraq. This portion of the city was heavily damaged in 2016 and 2017 when Iraqi forces, supported by U.S. air strikes, combated Islamic State fighters who held residents of the old city as human shields.
    iraq-2018-jeffrey-mosul-805.jpg
  • Boys push a cart with recyclable metal and plastic they have scavenged from rubble in the old city of Mosul, Iraq. This portion of the city was heavily damaged in 2016 and 2017 when Iraqi forces, supported by U.S. air strikes, combated Islamic State fighters who held residents of the old city as human shields.
    iraq-2018-jeffrey-mosul-742.jpg
  • Boys scavenge recyclable metal and plastic from rubble in the old city of Mosul, Iraq. This portion of the city was heavily damaged in 2016 and 2017 when Iraqi forces, supported by U.S. air strikes, combated Islamic State fighters who held residents of the old city as human shields.
    iraq-2018-jeffrey-mosul-878.jpg
  • Boys scavenge recyclable metal and plastic from rubble in the old city of Mosul, Iraq. This portion of the city was heavily damaged in 2016 and 2017 when Iraqi forces, supported by U.S. air strikes, combated Islamic State fighters who held residents of the old city as human shields.
    iraq-2018-jeffrey-mosul-823.jpg
  • Ahmad Khalil scavenges recyclable metal and plastic from rubble in the old city of Mosul, Iraq. This portion of the city was heavily damaged in 2016 and 2017 when Iraqi forces, supported by U.S. air strikes, combated Islamic State fighters who held residents of the old city as human shields.
    iraq-2018-jeffrey-mosul-757.jpg
  • Boys scavenge recyclable metal and plastic from rubble in the old city of Mosul, Iraq. This portion of the city was heavily damaged in 2016 and 2017 when Iraqi forces, supported by U.S. air strikes, combated Islamic State fighters who held residents of the old city as human shields.
    iraq-2018-jeffrey-mosul-736.jpg
  • A scavenger's cart loaded with recyclable metal and plastic from rubble in the old city of Mosul, Iraq. This portion of the city was heavily damaged in 2016 and 2017 when Iraqi forces, supported by U.S. air strikes, combated Islamic State fighters who held residents of the old city as human shields.
    iraq-2018-jeffrey-mosul-705.jpg
  • A woman pushes a cart of material to be recycled in a largely Roma, Turkish-speaking neighborhood of Dobrich, in the northeast of Bulgaria.
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  • A tank, damaged and then captured from pro-government troops loyal to Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi, is being recycled by Libya's rebels in Misrata. They are creating a new fighting vehicle out of it.
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  • A scene in the Gaspar Garcia recycling unit in Sao Paolo, Brazil
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  • A scene in the Gaspar Garcia recycling unit in Sao Paolo, Brazil
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  • A scene in the Gaspar Garcia recycling unit in Sao Paolo, Brazil
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  • A scene in the Gaspar Garcia recycling unit in Sao Paolo, Brazil
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  • A scene in the Gaspar Garcia recycling unit in Sao Paolo, Brazil
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  • A young man sits among the rubbish.. Nicaragua's capital Managua dumps its rubbish at La Chureca. Hundreds of people make a living here from recycling plastics and metals they recover. But making an income here requires long hours of hard physical labour and the risks include poisonous waste that is dumped by the maquila industry, sharps from hospitals and viscera from the butchery trade.
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  • A young boy among the rubbish. Nicaragua's capital Managua dumps its rubbish at La Chureca. Hundreds of people make a living here from recycling plastics and metals they recover. But making an income here requires long hours of hard physical labour and the risks include poisonous waste that is dumped by the maquila industry, sharps from hospitals and viscera from the butchery trade.
    nicaragua_hawkey_20110521_514.jpg
  • Perla Ramos is a member of Buklod, an organization formed in the 1980s that unites prostitutes and former prostitutes in education, self-empowerment, and the defense of their rights. Here she displays a shopping bag she made out of recycled food packaging at the organization's office in Olongapo, a city that formed around the giant U.S. Navy base in Subic Bay on the Philippines island of Luzon. The women sell the bags to support their families.
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  • A man breaks apart concrete of what was once the Italian Embassy in Port au Prince, Haiti. Destroyed by the January 12, 2010, earthquake, the building is now a source of rebar and other salvaged building materials for enterprising recyclers. The remains of the building sit in the middle of the Narret Camp, where some 1,000 homeless quake survivors have been assisted by the Lutheran World Federation, a member of the ACT Alliance.
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  • A man breaks apart concrete of what was once the Italian Embassy in Port au Prince, Haiti. Destroyed by the January 12, 2010, earthquake, the building is now a source of rebar and other salvaged building materials for enterprising recyclers. The remains of the building sit in the middle of the Narret Camp, where some 1,000 homeless quake survivors have been assisted by the Lutheran World Federation, a member of the ACT Alliance.
    haiti-2011-jeffrey-022.jpg
  • Men work scavenging recyclable material from a building in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in the wake of a devastating earthquake that shook the Caribbean island nation on January 12.
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  • Men work scavenging recyclable material from a building in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in the wake of a devastating earthquake that shook the Caribbean island nation on January 12.
    haiti-2010-jeffrey-quake-409.jpg
  • A young man sits among the rubbish. Nicaragua's capital Managua dumps its rubbish at La Chureca. Hundreds of people make a living here from recycling plastics and metals they recover. But making an income here requires long hours of hard physical labour and the risks include poisonous waste that is dumped by the maquila industry, sharps from hospitals and viscera from the butchery trade.
    nicaragua_hawkey_20110525_718.jpg
  • Vultures stretch atop the rubbish as tyres burn. Nicaragua's capital Managua dumps its rubbish at La Chureca. Hundreds of people make a living here from recycling plastics and metals they recover. But making an income here requires long hours of hard physical labour and the risks include poisonous waste that is dumped by the maquila industry, sharps from hospitals and viscera from the butchery trade.
    nicaragua_hawkey_20110525_711.jpg
  • Clouds of smoke from burning tyres in the sky over the dump. Nicaragua's capital Managua dumps its rubbish at La Chureca. Hundreds of people make a living here from recycling plastics and metals they recover. But making an income here requires long hours of hard physical labour and the risks include poisonous waste that is dumped by the maquila industry, sharps from hospitals and viscera from the butchery trade.
    nicaragua_hawkey_20110521_575.jpg
  • A man rests after a day of work at the dump. Nicaragua's capital Managua dumps its rubbish at La Chureca. Hundreds of people make a living here from recycling plastics and metals they recover. But making an income here requires long hours of hard physical labour and the risks include poisonous waste that is dumped by the maquila industry, sharps from hospitals and viscera from the butchery trade.
    nicaragua_hawkey_20110521_524.jpg
  • Perla Ramos is a member of Buklod, an organization formed in the 1980s that unites prostitutes and former prostitutes in education, self-empowerment, and the defense of their rights. Here she sews a shopping bag out of recycled food packaging at the organization's office in Olongapo, a city that formed around the giant U.S. Navy base in Subic Bay on the Philippines island of Luzon. The women sell the bags to support their families.
    philippines-2022-jeffrey-olongapo-04...jpg
  • A man breaks apart concrete of what was once the Italian Embassy in Port au Prince, Haiti. Destroyed by the January 12, 2010, earthquake, the building is now a source of rebar and other salvaged building materials for enterprising recyclers. The remains of the building sit in the middle of the Narret Camp, where some 1,000 homeless quake survivors have been assisted by the Lutheran World Federation, a member of the ACT Alliance.
    haiti-2011-jeffrey-024.jpg
  • A man puts recylcable rubbish into his sack as a line of vultures watch over him. Nicaragua's capital Managua dumps its rubbish at La Chureca. Hundreds of people make a living here from recycling plastics and metals they recover. But making an income here requires long hours of hard physical labour and the risks include poisonous waste that is dumped by the maquila industry, sharps from hospitals and viscera from the butchery trade.
    nicaragua_hawkey_20110525_671.jpg
  • Portrait of a man on the rubbish dump after a day's work. Nicaragua's capital Managua dumps its rubbish at La Chureca. Hundreds of people make a living here from recycling plastics and metals they recover. But making an income here requires long hours of hard physical labour and the risks include poisonous waste that is dumped by the maquila industry, sharps from hospitals and viscera from the butchery trade.
    nicaragua_hawkey_20110521_567.jpg
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  • Carolyn Miller, a United Methodist Woman from the Eastern Pennsylvania Annual Conference, cleans up trash in a vacant lot in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-055.jpg
  • Aeration lagoon at the Cascade Pacific Pulp mill near Halsey, Oregon. The mill produces 200,000 tons per year of high-grade pulp for use in a variety of applications including tissue, printing and writing grades, liner board, and fiber cement board. The pulp is manufactured from lumber production residuals.
    united-states-2021-jeffrey-drone-13.JPG
  • Round ponds for waste treatment at the Cascade Pacific Pulp mill near Halsey, Oregon. The mill produces 200,000 tons per year of high-grade pulp for use in a variety of applications including tissue, printing and writing grades, liner board, and fiber cement board. The pulp is manufactured from lumber production residuals.
    united-states-2021-jeffrey-drone-12.JPG
  • Vickie Newkirk (right), a United Methodist Woman from Indiana, hands a litter bag to the passenger of a car stopped at a light in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-054.jpg
  • A United Methodist Woman cleans up trash in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-052.jpg
  • Mary Eva Johnson, a United Methodist Woman from the Desert Southwest Annual Conference, cleans up trash in a vacant lot in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-042.jpg
  • Carolyn Miller, a United Methodist Woman from the Eastern Pennsylvania Annual Conference, cleans up trash in a vacant lot in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-039.jpg
  • Carolyn Miller, a United Methodist Woman from the Eastern Pennsylvania Annual Conference, cleans up trash in a vacant lot in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-038.jpg
  • Carolyn Miller, a United Methodist Woman from the Eastern Pennsylvania Annual Conference, hands a litter bag to passengers in a car stopped at a light in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-036.jpg
  • A man scavenges for metal in the devastated center of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, which was ravaged by a January 12 earthquake.
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  • A man scavenges for metal in the devastated center of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, which was ravaged by a January 12 earthquake.
    haiti-2010-jeffrey-quake-396.jpg
  • Aeration lagoon at the Cascade Pacific Pulp mill near Halsey, Oregon. The mill produces 200,000 tons per year of high-grade pulp for use in a variety of applications including tissue, printing and writing grades, liner board, and fiber cement board. The pulp is manufactured from lumber production residuals.
    united-states-2021-jeffrey-drone-16.JPG
  • Aeration lagoons at the Cascade Pacific Pulp mill near Halsey, Oregon. The mill produces 200,000 tons per year of high-grade pulp for use in a variety of applications including tissue, printing and writing grades, liner board, and fiber cement board. The pulp is manufactured from lumber production residuals.
    united-states-2021-jeffrey-drone-14.JPG
  • Aeration lagoon at the Cascade Pacific Pulp mill near Halsey, Oregon. The mill produces 200,000 tons per year of high-grade pulp for use in a variety of applications including tissue, printing and writing grades, liner board, and fiber cement board. The pulp is manufactured from lumber production residuals.
    united-states-2021-jeffrey-drone-15.JPG
  • Round ponds in a sewage treatment plant in Eugene, Oregon.
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  • Round ponds in a sewage treatment plant in Eugene, Oregon.
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  • Mary Eva Johnson, a United Methodist Woman from the Desert Southwest Annual Conference, cleans up trash in a vacant lot in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-059.jpg
  • Carolyn Miller, a United Methodist Woman from the Eastern Pennsylvania Annual Conference, cleans up trash in a vacant lot in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-057.jpg
  • Carolyn Miller, a United Methodist Woman from the Eastern Pennsylvania Annual Conference, cleans up trash in a vacant lot in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-056.jpg
  • Mary Eva Johnson, a United Methodist Woman from the Desert Southwest Annual Conference, cleans up trash in a vacant lot in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-053.jpg
  • Martha Worsley (right) holds open the lid of a garbage dumpster as Serena King tosses in a bag of trash the women collected off the streets of downtown St. Louis, Missouri. Both women are from North Carolina and members of United Methodist Women. They and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-045.jpg
  • Vickie Newkirk, a United Methodist Woman from Indiana, hands a litter bag to the passenger of a car stopped at a light in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-043.jpg
  • A United Methodist Woman carries trash bags filled with garbage collected by dozens of women who fanned out through downtown St. Louis, Missouri, on April 29, 2010. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-041.jpg
  • Carolyn Miller, a United Methodist Woman from the Eastern Pennsylvania Annual Conference, cleans up trash in a vacant lot in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. She and hundreds of other women volunteered for a variety of activities as part of an all day Ubuntu Day of Service preceding the 2010 Assembly of United Methodist Women in St. Louis.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-umw-assembly-037.jpg
  • A man scavenges for metal in the devastated center of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, which was ravaged by a January 12 earthquake.
    haiti-2010-jeffrey-quake-397.jpg
  • A Roma man walks with his horse-drawn cart filled with material to be recycle in Suto Orizari, the Macedonian municipality that is Europe's largest Roma settlement. Many Roma here earn a living from recycling metal, plastic, and other materials.
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  • Men in the the Krivac Roma Settlement in Smederevo, Serbia, recycle a water heater.
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  • In a Manila neighborhood at the edge of a huge municipal dump, children work recycling items they rescued from the dump.
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  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.  Here he surveys a garbage dumpster for recyclable material..
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-20.jpg
  • Ing. Carlos Elisalde, coordinator of environmental management, bio-fermentation and plastic recycling. <br />
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Here he is working in the plastic recycling plant that ASOGUABO has established using the Fairtrade premium. All of the plastic on the ASOGUABO farms and packing stations is now recycled.
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  • A recycler in a garbage dump in Quezon City, Philippines. The Philippine organization KKFI supports a child care program here in the Ariano Masa Mission Center of the Puno United Methodist Church.
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  • A recycler in a garbage dump in Quezon City, Philippines. The Philippine organization KKFI supports a child care program here in the Ariano Masa Mission Center of the Puno United Methodist Church.
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  • A recycler in a garbage dump in Quezon City, Philippines. The Philippine organization KKFI supports a child care program here in the Ariano Masa Mission Center of the Puno United Methodist Church.
    philippines-2005-jeffrey-garbage-08.jpg
  • A man collects damaged tin roofing for recycling in Tanauan, a city in the Philippines province of Leyte that was hit hard by Typhoon Haiyan in November 2013. The storm was known locally as Yolanda. Hundreds of families here have received water filters from the United Methodist Committee on Relief, a member of the ACT Alliance. UMCOR is also working with city officials to help residents here build permanent houses to replace those they lost in the storm.
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  • This man built his little store from recycled cooking oil cans in the Dadaab refugee camp in northeastern Kenya. He is among tens of thousands of newly arrived Somalis who have swelled the population of what was already the world's largest refugee camp.
    kenya-2011-jeffrey-dadaab-112.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-37.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers. Here he is pulling bottles out of garbage dumpsters.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-36.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.  Here he is pulling bottles out of garbage dumpsters.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-34.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.  Here he is pulling bottles out of garbage dumpsters.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-33.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.  Here he is pulling bottles out of garbage dumpsters.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-32.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.  Here he searches for bottles in garbage dumpsters.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-31.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.  Here he is pulling bottles out of garbage dumpsters.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-29.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.  Here he is pulling bottles out of garbage dumpsters.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-28.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.  Here he is pulling bottles out of garbage dumpsters.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-26.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.  Here he smashes a bottle he pulled out of a garbage dumpster.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-24.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers. Here he walks along a Skopje street with his bag full of plastic bottles.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-23.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.  Here he pulls bottles out of garbage dumpsters.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-22.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.  Here he pulls a bottle out of a garbage dumpster.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-21.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-18.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.  Here he pulls a bottle out of a garbage dumpster.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-16.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-17.jpg
  • Sadedin Husein, 63, is a Roma man who lives in the mostly Roma town of Suto Orizari, Macedonia, but spends his days at work collecting plastic bottles in the streets of Skopje, which he sells to recyclers.  Here he pulls a bottle out of a garbage dumpster.
    macedonia-2012-jeffrey-roma-14.jpg
  • Arden Dasi, loading metal cans into his recycling cart with help from two of his children, lived under a bridge in a Roma settlement in Belgrade, Serbia, They are refugees from Kosovo. The families that lived here, most of whom survive from recycling cardboard and other materials, were forcibly evicted in April 2012. Many were moved into metal shipping containers on the edge of Belgrade..
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  • Arden Dasi, loading metal cans into his recycling cart,  lived under a bridge in a Roma settlement in Belgrade, Serbia, when this photo was taken in February 2012. He is a refugee from Kosovo. The families that lived here, most of whom survive from recycling cardboard and other materials, were forcibly evicted in April 2012. Many were moved into metal shipping containers on the edge of Belgrade..
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  • Arden Dasi, connecting his motorcycle and recycling cart with help from two of his sons, lived under a bridge in a Roma settlement in Belgrade, Serbia, when this photo was taken in February 2012. they are refugees from Kosovo. The families that lived here, most of whom survive from recycling cardboard and other materials, were forcibly evicted in April 2012. Many were moved into metal shipping containers on the edge of Belgrade..
    serbia-2012-jeffrey-roma-271.jpg
  • Arden Dasi, inspecting electronic equipment he collected in his recycling cart,  lived under a bridge in a Roma settlement in Belgrade, Serbia, when this photo was taken in February 2012. He is a refugee from Kosovo. The families that lived here, most of whom survive from recycling cardboard and other materials, were forcibly evicted in April 2012. Many were moved into metal shipping containers on the edge of Belgrade..
    serbia-2012-jeffrey-roma-272.jpg
  • Arden Dasi, connecting his motorcycle and recycling cart, lived under a bridge in a Roma settlement in Belgrade, Serbia, when this photo was taken in February 2012. He and his family are refugees from Kosovo. The families that lived here, most of whom survive from recycling cardboard and other materials, were forcibly evicted in April 2012. Many were moved into metal shipping containers on the edge of Belgrade..
    serbia-2012-jeffrey-roma-270.jpg
  • Admir Obilit, a Roma man, collects cardboard and other recyclable material in his peddle-driven cart in Belgrade, Serbia. Many Roma came to Belgrade as refugees from Kosovo. Lacking legal status in Serbia, many have difficulty obtaining formal employment and accessing government services. Recycling is a common means for Roma to earn income.
    serbia-2012-jeffrey-roma-129.jpg
  • Admir Obilit, a Roma man, collects cardboard and other recyclable material in his peddle-driven cart near a gasoline station in Belgrade, Serbia. Many Roma came to Belgrade as refugees from Kosovo. Lacking legal status in Serbia, many have difficulty obtaining formal employment and accessing government services. Recycling is a common means for Roma to earn income.
    serbia-2012-jeffrey-roma-128.jpg
  • The small scale banana producer association ASOGUABO, in southern Ecuador, uses part of its Fairtrade premium to finance a plastic recycling enterprise, and recycles all of the plastic from the producer farms.
    Ecuador_Hawkey_20190911_1124.jpg
  • The small scale banana producer association ASOGUABO, in southern Ecuador, uses part of its Fairtrade premium to finance a plastic recycling enterprise, and recycles all of the plastic from the producer farms.
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