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Deonar represents nearly a century of Mumbai's waste history, with mountains of refuse visible from afar. The site illustrates the immense challenges facing Indian cities in waste management and the lives of thousands who work in waste picking. This active dumping ground offers raw insights into waste infrastructure in one of the world's most populous cities.
India's oldest and largest dumping ground, operational since 1927, showcasing the scale of urban waste challenges in developing nations.
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