Area along swamp in Ho Chi Minh City covered with medical waste
The land plot is surrounded by a few houses
The land plot is surrounded by a few houses
The entire surface of the canal section was covered by plastic bags, bottles, styrofoam boxes, and other garbage
The action was a voice of dissent to the city’s compensation rate for relocation from the dumpsite
Garbage can usually be seen lying scattered on the floor and around bus stops in the city
‘In the past two years, piles of stinky household waste stay uncollected every several months’
Many beaches in Ha Tinh Province are still covered in trash and show no signs of post-pandemic recovery
Residents in Hanoi are once again dumping their garbage along local streets
The piles of trash have roughly exceeded 200 metric tons
Indiscriminate dumping is a growing epidemic across the city
About 9,000 metric tons of garbage had heaped up along many streets across the capital city as of Thursday