April11,2024
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Once the largest landfill in the world, Fresh Kills on Staten Island is now being transformed into a park, making it unique in its transition from a waste site to a recreational area.
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At its peak, Bordo Poniente was one of the largest landfills in Latin America.
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Known as one of the world's largest e-waste dumping grounds, Agbogbloshie is unique for its informal recycling practices and the environmental and health challenges it poses
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Dandora is one of the largest dumping sites in East Africa, notorious for its environmental pollution and associated health risks.
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The town aims to achieve zero waste by sorting waste into 45 categories for recycling, reuse, or composting, setting a remarkable example for sustainable waste management.
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This park was once a railway wasteland but has been transformed into a unique recreational space, blending industrial remnants with modern design elements and green spaces.
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Known as the "Rubbish Island," Thilafushi was originally a lagoon but has been filled with waste to create land for industrial activities.
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Its unique aspect lies in ongoing efforts to rehabilitate the site and transform it into a green space for recreational and educational purposes.
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