Jakarta’s Trash Mountain: ‘When People Are Desperate for Jobs, They Come Here’
The scavengers who make a living picking plastic, metal and even bones from a huge landfill face additional misery as the global economic slowdown closes the recycling centers they count on. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Indonesia
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/27/world/asia/indonesia-jakarta-trash-mountain.html