Sustainable consumption and production patterns

solid waste and governance challenge from local to global

Authors

  • Thais Maria Machado Lemos Ribeiro Instituto de Relações Internacionais, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília - DF
  • Cristina Yumie Aoki Inoue Instituto de Relações Internacionais, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília - DF http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3696-252X

Keywords:

Sustainable consumption and production patterns, international political economy, global governance

Abstract

Solid waste has been growing at an exponential rate because of unsustainable production and consumption patterns. For that reason, it is considered a global issue both in the international political economy perspective and in local and global governance, with multiple actors and levels of analysis, highlighting waste pickers as relevant actors.

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Thais Maria Machado Lemos Ribeiro, Instituto de Relações Internacionais, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília - DF

Instituto de Relações Internacionais, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília - DF

Cristina Yumie Aoki Inoue, Instituto de Relações Internacionais, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília - DF

Instituto de Relações Internacionais, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília - DF

How to Cite

Ribeiro, Thais Maria Machado Lemos, and Cristina Yumie Aoki Inoue. 2017. “Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns: Solid Waste and Governance Challenge from Local to Global”. Meridiano 47 - Journal of Global Studies 17 (October). https://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/MED/article/view/5237.

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