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Squatters make their home on the banks of the Buriganga River. Informal plastic waste workers sort the plastic, which is technically an illegal venture since they don’t pay taxes. Workers were hesitant to give much information fearing I might be surveying for the government. The Buriganga River flows into the Bay of Bengal.

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Plastic or Planet? National Geographic magazine 3/2018
Squatters make their home on the banks of the Buriganga River. Informal plastic waste workers sort the plastic, which is technically an illegal venture since they don’t pay taxes. Workers were hesitant to give much information fearing I might be surveying for the government. The Buriganga River flows into the Bay of Bengal.