A man checks the radiation level in the car with debris during the ride to landfill. Garbage Landfill, located near the village Pidhirtsi in the Kyiv region - the main place for dumped waste from the capital of Ukraine and surrounding cities. Landfill area - more than 60 hectares, most of which is occupied by unprocessed waste. This landfill was created in 1986 and has had to close in 2007, but it still works. In Ukraine today there is no infrastructure for full recycling. Its just collect landfill, which occupy about 4% of the state. As a result, it sometimes leads to tragedy. Last May 28, on
A man checks the radiation level in the car with debris during the ride to landfill. Garbage Landfill, located near the village Pidhirtsi in the Kyiv region - the main place for dumped waste from the capital of Ukraine and surrounding cities. Landfill area - more than 60 hectares, most of which is occupied by unprocessed waste. This landfill was created in 1986 and has had to close in 2007, but it still works. In Ukraine today there is no infrastructure for full recycling. Its just collect landfill, which occupy about 4% of the state. As a result, it sometimes leads to tragedy. Last May 28, on the territory of Hrybovytsky landfill near Lviv started a large fire continues to this day. Because of the debris collapse three firefighters were killed. Now this landfill is closed and garbage from the whole Lviv exports nowhere. (Photo by Oleksandr Khomenko/Pacific Press)
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