Shacks used by trash workers to protect themselves from hot sun and soaking rain stand in a row at a polluted dump in Cambodia.


A cluster of shacks used by workers to protect themselves from hot sun and soaking rain stand in a row at The Stung Meanchey Landfill in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Over 700 tons of garbage is sifted through by the workers there each day.


Size: 3558px × 2372px
Location: Stung Meanchey Landfill, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Photo credit: © John Brown / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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