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Doing the ‘Dirty Work’ of the Green Economy: resource recovery and migrant labour in the EU (2014)
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Gregson, N., Crang, M., Botticello, J., Calestani, M., & Krzywoszynska, A. (2016). Doing the ‘Dirty Work’ of the Green Economy: resource recovery and migrant labour in the EU. European Urban and Regional Studies, 24(3), 541-555. https://doi.org/10.1177/0969776414554489

Europe has set out its plans to foster a ‘green economy’, focused around recycling, by 2020. This pan-European recycling economy, it is argued, will have the triple virtues of: first, stopping wastes being ‘dumped’ on poor countries; second, reusing... Read More about Doing the ‘Dirty Work’ of the Green Economy: resource recovery and migrant labour in the EU.