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‘The trash does not stop’: life among the garbage mountains of Jakarta, the world’s biggest city
On the outskirts of Jakarta, huge rolling peaks of rubbish stretch across more than 100 hectares (247 acres), towering over nearby villages. Each day a convoy of trucks plough in and dump more garbage into one of Asia’s largest landfills. Here,... Read more.
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