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Modern-Day Imperialism in the Global Waste Trade

This toolkit by IE Programming Fellow Varsha Madapoosi exploring the global waste trade and its imperialist roots. The global waste trade has severe environmental justice and public health implications for people across the world.

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Author(s): Varsha Madapoosi
Organization: Intersectional Environmentalist
Date: 12/13/2022
Resource Type: Toolkit
Topic: Pollution

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