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Toxic waste mountains threaten Southeast Asia's booming megacities [1]

A blaze at a vast rubbish dump made up of six million tonnes of putrefying trash and toxic effluent has kindled fears that poor planning and lax law enforcement are tipping Thailand towards a waste

Publication Date: 
02/09/2014
South China Morning Post [2]
Tags:
Hazardous Waste [3], Toxic Wastes [4], Asia [5], Thailand [6], Jakarta [7], Philippines [8], Waste Disposal [9], Water Pollution [10], Land Pollution [11], Environment [12]

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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jakarta
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[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-disposal
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-pollution
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