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to dispose garbage in different countries, we show in this article.

In Vienna a plant for the incineration of garbage is more like a work of art than an industrial facility. The Spittelau plant is of unusual design: it is a building with curved lines, expressive yellow spots and imitation of moving energy.

in "smart city" Songdo there operates an underground waste treatment system of the future: waste is taken from the apartments and then they get to the screening mechanisms, and from thence to the factories, where the waste gas is produced.

India. One of the most polluted countries in the world could not cope with plastic, until one professor of chemical sciences came up with an unusual idea — and now plastic bags, wrappers from chips and candy are used for road construction.

for production. Among the Belgians gaining popularity technology Ecolizer. This so-called "environmental calculator": by purchasing a particular product, the buyer can immediately calculate its impact on the environment: will it pollute the atmosphere, how much waste you will produce, how it will be utilized.

The British decided to gain energy from food waste using anaerobic splitting: in the room with food waste is separated from other areas oxygen, special bacteria actively proliferate recycling pimpama. So the produced biogas and bio-fertilizer. According to average estimates, one such plant is the energy of 200 kWh from 1 ton of waste, and these plants are hundreds throughout the UK. "Garbage energy" is more than half a million homes.

most pleasant neighbor, but to get rid of it is not so simple. However, not all so dramatic. Some interesting facts about the foundation is able to prevent the human consciousness. Here only the newest of them

Imported garbage

Unbelievable, but Sweden is the country that thanks to the debris provides stable income to the state. Almost all the garbage in the country is recycled. The great amount of the waste is burned to produce energy. And only 4% of the debris is of no benefit, but simply buried in the ground. In addition to recycling its own waste, the Swedes help in this matter its immediate neighbors. However, it does not forget about their own benefit.

planet. Every year, the world emitted about 4.5 billion pieces cigarette butts. Second place in the rating of garbage from organic waste, most of which represent food remains. Lower down on the list is paper products. This is the fourth part of the trash that daily throws away humanity. Followed by glass and plastic.

The leader in the bin

Garbage continent
A trash continent is located in the Pacific ocean. Plastic waste from Asia and America, driven by the current, going in the huge garbage patch in the Northern part of the ocean. The opening of this "continent” belongs to captain Charles Moore of California. Taking part in the regatta, sailor and oceanographer drew attention to the enormous accumulation of debris in oceanic waters, and hastened to inform the public. According to the environmentalists, today there are nearly 100 million tons of plastic. The trouble is that this material do not decompose. This suspension fish mistaken for plankton, and it is actively eating, and then die.

can be found even in space. During the development of this new humanity of the space, the space station has accumulated a decent waste. That's what in 2002 was inspired by astronauts to clean the place, with the result that the ISS has collected nearly 2 tons of garbage. Something was sent to earth. But most of the waste were loaded onto special space garbage truck. This unmanned rocket filled with trash was burned in the atmosphere.

United States make up only 4% of the total number of people who inhabit the planet. But despite this the US is the world leader in the production of waste. According to statistics, every American annually sends to the landfill 5 tons of garbage. No exception and the young people of the country. So, in a year in a dumpster turns out to be 18 million diapers. Garbage is a considerable contribution to the overall picture and bring fans of soda and beer. If you connect aluminum cans of these drinks in a year was thrown out by Americans, you can build 10 towers, each up to the moon. Fortunately, such a construction of the US population is not interested in all aluminum is recycled.

official name is Manshiyat-Nasir, is better known as the city of scavengers. Here live and work hereditary scavengers. They pass their craft to descendants, because by local standards this occupation is well paid. For a small fee, workers pick up garbage from homeowners around the city. Then it is transported to Manshiyat Nasir, where it is sorted and disposed of. This is not a prestigious but profitable job-the lot of Copts, Egyptian Christians. For Muslims, such an occupation is unacceptable, because food waste is used for feeding pigs. As you know, in the Muslim world, these animals are banned. The smell from the farms blended with the flavors of the landfill, which recalls this quarter, but I think 40 thousand inhabitants it did not bother.

replaces them with a supermarket. We are not talking about questionable individuals engaged in vagrancy. So consider freegans – representatives of the new and highly eccentric motions. It originated in the 90-ies of XX century in the developed countries with prosperous economies. Adherents of this movement are not fundamentally pay for your food. The food itself freegans found in dumpsters around the larger supermarkets and in landfills. There you can also get clothes and a minimum set of things needed in everyday life. Freegans insist that many of the products and things that modern people are sent to the trash, still quite usable. The activists of this movement are not tired to prove that in the United States and Europe, many products end up at landfill before time to go bad.

for their own business, and only a few have been able to improve their financial situation with the help of garbage. In the world there are several businessmen who on the example of the flourishing companies proved that money doesn't smell. One of them is the American entrepreneur Tom Zaki. In 2001, a student at the prestigious Princeton University came up with a very original idea. Tom together with his friends organized a company for the production of organic fertilizers. The piquancy of the situation is that the useful product was obtained by recycling food waste with the help of red California worms. For packaging fertilizers, students used ordinary plastic bottles, and sold the product at$ 14 for three units of goods. Thus began the star trek of the company TerraCycle. Which through few years has brought to his founder the first a million dollars.

and someone is forcing you to fork out. Once in Singapore, every tourist learns important facts about garbage, and neglect this knowledge, local authorities do not advise. Here everyone who chews gum, waiting for punishment. Chewing gum in this country is under strict prohibition.

Such rigor helps to protect the sidewalks of the city-state from ugly traces of gum on the asphalt. A piece of paper, not delivered to the urn, will cost a slob from 500 to 1000$. The same thousand in the form of a fine will have to pay for the usual spitting under his feet. Severely? Perhaps. But this approach quickly turned the metropolis into an unprecedented clean place that delights all visitors.