USAID
This document is an issue of Practicing Anthropology (Vol.
2023

Abstract
45, No. 1, Spring 2023) that focuses on the role of anthropologists in solid waste management, particularly in addressing ocean plastic pollution. The author, Laurie Krieger, a social and behavior change and gender director at USAID's Clean Cities, Blue Ocean program, highlights the importance of solid waste management in addressing environmental, climate change, and infrastructural inequalities. It also discusses the opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration in this field. The document includes articles from various authors, including anthropologists, human geographers, environmental scientists, development specialists, and communication specialists, who share their research and experiences in solid waste management.
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USAID Advancing Nutrition