Recycle Paths
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Other than disaster, tsunamis and earthquakes bring with them “mountains” of garbage to Nias. The people on the island are trained in transforming garbage into something useful.
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ONE of the serious effects of the earthquake—8.6 on the Richter scale—which devastated Nias Island in March 2005, was garbage. Building ruins formed instant mountains of debris everywhere. The advent of foreign and domestic volunteers—bringing with them assistance in the form of food and clothes—adds to the garbage volume. Plastic became one of the most prominent—and scary—in Nias, after the tsunami in 2004 and the big quake the follo
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