As garbage mountains rise, Indonesian capital faces waste crisis

AFP English
AFP English
  • 8 years ago
Virtually all rubbish from the Indonesian capital Jakarta is dumped an hour's drive away at Bantar Gebang where towering mountains of trash have risen skyward.

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