Life (and death) in plastic


Endless waste: Although administratively a village in Bekasi city, Indonesia, Bantar Gebang usually refers to the massive trash dump in the area. Every day, some 6,500 tonnes to 7,000 tonnes of waste from the greater Jakarta metropolitan region enters Bantar Gebang. — Photos: Team Ceritalah

THE animal is dead.

It can be a fish, bird, mammal or reptile. It’s always the same.

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plastic , environment , Karim Raslan , Ceritalah

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