Workers use hooks and gaffs to collect garbage at The Stung Meanchey Landfill in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

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Workers use hooks and gaffs to collect soft clear plastic at The Stung Meanchey Landfill in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Over 700 tons of garbage is dumped there daily.

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

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