animals and the millions of people who make their living as garbage pickers – scouring rubbish dumps for material to resell or reuse. He said an increasing trend in epidemics from zoonotic diseases, ...

India, with its population of nearly 1.3 billion people, produces nearly 110,000 ... recovering recyclable materials from India's landfills and garbage dumps to repurpose or sell.

But how safe are these places, and should people be concerned about living on top of them? The UK dumps nearly 50 million tonnes of industrial, commercial and domestic waste into landfill sites ...

Lucknow: Amid ongoing action against alleged illegal settlers in the city, door-to-door garbage collection services were disrupted in several areas, c.

Palestinians are seen on a path between tents for displaced people and a garbage dump in the al-Nuseirat refugee camp in ...

The dump is known to be home ... there were more victims under the waste. "The information we received from local authorities is that the number of people living in those houses exceeds the ...

was recovered from a garbage dump in Kolkata's Tollygunge area on Friday morning, the police said. Image used only for representation. Photograph: ANI Photo Local people spotted a plastic bag ...

Public should join hands with BBMP to make the city clean,” she added and said that people continued to dump waste, even after BBMP marshals fined them for dumping garbage.