Bali once had a reputation as a tropical idyll. But the unfettered expansion of mass tourism on the island has created mountains of trash, overwhelming the ability of the Balinese, who traditionally wrapped and served food in palm leaves or other biodegradable plant material, to manage the mess. Plastic and other waste has simply been dumped or burned.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/tourism-rises-bali-what-do-waste
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/international-herald-tribune-bangkok
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/clean-development-mechanism-cdm
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanitation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-management
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tourism
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indonesia
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bali
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-recycling
