Singapore recycling Karung Guni man grimaces at trash pile

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Singapore - January 27, 2013: A traditional Karung Guni man in Singapore ponders how to sort the assortment of recyclable material in his pick up truck. Karung gunis ply a traditional trade in Singapore by collecting unwanted goods from households and sorting them out for resale and recycling purposes. The trade is slowly dying out as modern recycling methods permeate the wealthy city-state.

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Size: 3696px × 2448px
Location: Singapore
Photo credit: © Imran Ahmed / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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