The three most dangerous dumps in the summer

Summer heat is particularly relevant to the problem of waste disposal, namely, the question of ignition of the landfill, which causes great damage to the global environment. We decided to pay attention to the situation compilation 3 greatest landfill of the world.
        Agbogbloshie in Accra, Republic of Ghana
All computers go to hell – in Agbogbloshie in Accra. This is one of the largest landfills of electronic waste in the world. Almost all developing countries throw out electronic waste at the landfill. Agbogbloshie in Accra is a workstation for several thousand local residents, which are among the waste trying to find the right parts.



        Dump in the Pacific Gyre
It is the largest landfill around the globe. It is located in the North Pacific ocean. The main rubbish here – plastic. The huge area of this landfill is close to 6 thousand square kilometers. Toxins, which are allocated decaying waste, poison both animals and humans.



        The new landfill, new York
Once in this gigantic metropolis was a big old dump, where the waste brought from all over the city. In 2000, the old landfill was closed and replaced in the same year was opened a new. 13 000 tons of waste each day, dumped in a huge landfill.





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