Pamulung itu apa sih? Jelaskan dalam bahasa banjar ya

Pemulung adalah urang nang mamungut banda-banda nang kada tapakai lagi, bakas atawa sampah tertentu gasan proses daur ulang. Gawian pemulung rancak disambat baisi konotasi negatif.

Ada dua jenis pemulung: pemulung lapas, nang bagawi sabagai swausaha, wan pemulung nang tagantung lawan saikungbandar nang maminjami duit lawan inya wan memotong duit pinjaman tadi pas manukar barang lawan pemulung. Pemulung berbandar kawa menjual barangnya ke bandar nang lain haja. Kada jarang bandar mamberi pamondokan gasan pemulung, biasanya di atas tanah nang didiami bandar, atawa di mana andak tempat penampungan barangnya.

Pemulung marupakan mata rantai pamulaan matan industri daur ulang.

Velis, C. et. al (2012). An analytical framework and tool ('InteRa') for integrating the informal recycling sector in waste and resource management systems in developing countries. Waste Management & Research 30(9) Supplement 43–66

Global Alliance of Waste Pickers network of networks of waste pickers, mainly from Asia, Africa and Latin America.

Cartoneando: the web page of Movimiento de Trabajadores Excluidos, the largest cartoneros organization of Argentina

Scavenger Cooperatives in Asia and Latin America (PDF)

Chintan is an environmental research and action group uniting wastepickers

a virtual exhibition about ragpickers

Cartoneando: the web page of Cooperativa Amanecer de los Cartoneros and Movimiento de Trabajadores Excluidos, the largest cartoneros organization in Argentina

The effects of handling solid waste on the wellbeing of informal and organized recyclers: a review of the literature

Participatory Sustainable Waste Management: Informal recycling & cooperatives in Brazil and Canada