• Pollution and rubbish ...

    December 30, 2017 in Indonesia ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C

    Often dubbed a paradise, Bali has tons of rubbish washing up onto its beaches from both the sea and inland river sources daily. This has become a huge problem and officials are now having to remove in the region of a 100 tons of rubbish from beaches every day.

    The archipelago of more than 17,000 islands is the world's second biggest contributor to marine debris after China, and it is estimated that a colossal 1.29 million metric tons is produced annually by Indonesia.

    However having personally seen this, I'm amazed that there hasn't been any major outbreaks of disease on the island 😷
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