People walk home after work in Madh Island, Madh, Mumbai, India, as exposed garbade lies strewn and uncollected.

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Madh Island near Versova in Mumbai is neglected and has become a garbage dump. These pictures reflect the state of our consumeristic society and the environment havoc it has created by means of the garbage we generate.

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Size: 4896px × 3264px
Location: Madh Island, Madh, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Photo credit: © Paramvir Singh / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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