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GARBOLOGIST [1 record]

Record 1 2026-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Anthropology
  • Archaeology
DEF

A person specializing in the study of the contents of domestic dustbins to analyse the consumption patterns of households.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Anthropologie
  • Archéologie
CONT

Le ou la rudologue étudie le contenu de nos ordures, dresse des bilans concernant nos modes de production et de consommation, et propose des solutions pour prévenir l'augmentation des déchets ménagers ou industriels.

Spanish

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