Data underlying the publication: Insights from Innate Circular Networks in Addis Ababa

This dataset accompanies the publication in <em>Urban Geography</em> (Taylor &amp; Francis) and contains data collected through ethnographic field research in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The research explores how self-organized, informal circular practices operate in the city. All data have been anonymized.<br>The study focused on three components:<strong>Itinerant waste collectors</strong> – Shadowing and mapping their routes (GPX), interviews, Photo Voice, and field observations.<strong>Minalesh Tera informal recycling center</strong> – Participatory mapping, interviews, and observations.<strong>Urban resource flows</strong> – Simulations of how resources circulate through the city.<br><strong>Contents of the Dataset</strong>Shadowing Maps Waste Collectors (gpx)Participatory Mapping Minalesh Tera (pdf)Documentation Artisan Spaces in Minalesh Tera (sketches) (pdf)Photo Voice Images (jpg)Resource Journey Simulations (pdf)