Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Local-People-Collecting-Electronic-Waste-in-Manila-27MZIFJJTBI0G.htmlConceptually similarElectronic Waste Workers in ManilaGP0STPYS2Completed★★★★Local People Collecting Electronic Waste in ManilaGP0STPYSTCompleted★★★★Local People Collecting Electronic Waste in ManilaGP0STPYS4Completed★★★★Local 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 ManilaGP0STPYS8Completed★★★★Local People Collecting Electronic Waste in ManilaGP0STPYT2Completed★★★★★★Local People Collecting Electronic Waste in ManilaGP0STPYT3Completed★★★★View AllGP0STPYS6Local People Collecting Electronic Waste in ManilaBuboy collects a discarded television set from a household early morning in Quezon City, Philippines.Locations:Luzon-Manila-Metro Manila-Philippines-Southeast AsiaDate:12 May, 2016Credit:© GreenpeaceMaximum size:4896px X 3264pxKeywords:Cities-Day-Electrical components-Electronic waste-Electronic waste workers-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Men-One person-Outdoors-Recycling-Televisions (TVs)-Toxic waste-Toxics (campaign title)-Urban areas-Waste disposalShoot: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.
