Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Local-People-Collecting-Electronic-Waste-in-Manila-27MZIFJJTBH9E.htmlConceptually similarLocal People Collecting Electronic Waste in ManilaGP0STPYS7Completed★★★★Local People Collecting Electronic Waste in ManilaGP0STPYS5Completed★★★★Local People Collecting Electronic Waste in ManilaGP0STPYSFCompleted★★★★Local People Collecting Electronic Waste in ManilaGP0STPYSRCompleted★★★★★★Local People Collecting Electronic Waste in ManilaGP0STPYSQCompleted★★★★Flipflops outside a House in ManilaGP0STPYSLCompleted★★★★Electronic Waste in ManilaGP0STPYR4Completed★★★★Electronic Waste Workers in ManilaGP0STPYTCCompleted★★★★Local People Collecting Electronic Waste in ManilaGP0STPYS6Completed★★★★View AllGP0STPYS8Local People Collecting Electronic Waste in ManilaImelda waits for her husband, Buboy as he goes around to collect discarded appliances in Quezon City, Philippines.Locations:Luzon-Manila-Metro Manila-Philippines-Southeast AsiaDate:12 May, 2016Credit:© GreenpeaceMaximum size:3600px X 2400pxKeywords:Bicycles-Children-Cities-Day-Electrical components-Electronic waste-Electronic waste workers-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Outdoors-Recycling-Toxic waste-Toxics (campaign title)-Urban areas-Waste disposal-WomenShoot:E-Waste Documentation in The PhilippinesGreenpeace Philippines visited the community of Capulong, Tondo, Manila, in May 2016 to take a peek on how e-waste recyclers, or 'mangbabaklas' in local parlance, go about their daily lives. Most of the members of the community subsist on recycling old electronics meant for disposal. The informal waste sector has been lobbying for recognition from the Philippine government, which will give them social protection and better working conditions than what they currently have.
