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Defending Communities Against the Smokey Mountain WTE Project
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Project Code ZWC-2026-001

Defending Communities Against the Smokey Mountain WTE Project

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Project Code

ZWC-2026-001

Estimated Cost

$15,000

Timeline

January 2026 - October 2026

Project Overview

You protect livelihoods, health, and human rights. A proposed incinerator in Smokey Mountain threatens over 23,000 urban poor residents and hundreds of waste pickers. Communities were excluded from decisions and face displacement and pollution.

Target Outcomes

  • Defend informal recyclers’ livelihoods

  • Strengthen legal and advocacy action

  • Push proven zero waste alternatives

Major Activities

  • Legal research and community documentation

  • Paralegal training and organizing

  • Engagement with government and international financiers

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