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Associação dos Catadores do Aterro Metropolitano de Jardim Gramacho

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164: 47:. The documentary highlights Muniz' two-year visit to Jardim Gramacho, where he collected recyclables with the ACAMJG and, with their help, photographed works made entirely of recyclables. The photographs were both sold to exhibits and also auctioned, for a total of $ 300,000 US, all donated to the association. 34:. Its members are paid in exchange for the recyclables that they collect, sort, and trade. The Jardim Gramacho landfill has one of the highest rates of recycling due to the entire economy generated by the association. 92: 202: 148: 231: 19:(Association of Collectors of the Metropolitan Landfill of Jardim Gramacho) is an organization of "pickers" who sort through garbage finding 221: 120: 195: 226: 188: 31: 69: 64: 39: 172: 93:"'Lixo extraordinário' será exibido para a comunidade de Jardim Gramacho na noite do Oscar" 27: 23:
as a means of survival. The association is led by president Tião Santos, and based in the
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More recently, the ACAMJG has gained more attention, due to the documentary
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Associação dos Catadores do Aterro Metropolitano de Jardim Gramacho
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recyclables
landfill
Jardim Gramacho
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Waste Land
Vik Muniz
"Where Art Meets Trash and Transforms Life"
The New York Times
"'Lixo extraordinário' será exibido para a comunidade de Jardim Gramacho na noite do Oscar"
O Globo
"One Man's Trash"
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Sistema FIRJAN capacita catadores de Gramacho
Brazil
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Trade unions in Brazil
Recycling in Brazil
Brazilian organisation stubs

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