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Sea of litter on the Shanghumughom beach [1]

Thiruvananthapuram: The Shanghumughom beach, one of the most favoured weekend destinations of city dwellers, is increasingly getting littered.

Shards of glass from broken bottles, plastic refuse, discarded fruit-juice packets, food leftovers and waste from mobile eateries seem to have usurped the joy of walking barefoot on the sands.

The urban waste is particularly hazardous to scores of chi

Publication Date: 
09/03/2011
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram) [2]
Tags:
Thiruvananthapuram (D) [3], Kerala [4], Solid Waste [5], Habitat And Urbanisation [6], Plastics [7]

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