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List of Interviews
Int2: small-size scrap shop; interview conducted in Old Kolkata on Nov. 19, 2016.
Int5: middle-size scrap shop; interview conducted in Old Kolkata on Nov. 25, 2016.
Int6: middle-size scrap shop; interview conducted in North Kolkata on Dec. 3, 2016.
Int7: small-size scrap shop; interview conducted in East Kolkata on Dec. 4, 2016.
Int8: small-size scrap shop; interview conducted in East Kolkata on Dec. 4, 2016.
Int9: middle-size scrap shop; interview conducted in East Kolkata on Dec. 4, 2016.
Int13: middle-size scrap shop; interview conducted in Old Kolkata on Dec. 10, 2016.
Int14: small-size scrap shop; interview conducted in Old Kolkata on Dec. 10, 2016.
Int17: big-size scrap shop; conducted in East Kolkata on Dec. 15, 2016.
Int22: middle-size scrap shop; interview conducted in East Kolkata on Jan. 19, 2017.
Int25: middle-size scrap shop; interview conducted in East Kolkata on Jan. 24, 2017.
Int26: big-size scrap shop; conducted in East Kolkata on Jan. 24, 2017.
Int30: small-size scrap shop; conducted in South Kolkata on Jan. 26, 2017. Int31: Kolkata Municipal Corporation; interview conducted on Jan. 30, 2017.
Int34: NGO representative; interview conducted in East Kolkata on Feb. 6, 2017.
Int37: Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology; interview in Haldia on Feb. 8, 2017.
Int42: plastic manufacturer; interview conducted in Old Kolkata on Feb. 14, 2017.
Int43: West Bengal Pollution Control Board; interview conducted on Feb. 17, 2017. WasteWalk3: WasteWalk conducted in Old Kolkata on Nov. 2, 2016