River of waste

19 May 2017
Khmer Times
Pollution and waste / Solid waste / Water pollution
Boeng Tompun / waste management

In a tributary in Phnom Penh’s Phum Prek Toal district that flows into Boeng Tompun, a mountain of plastic, garbage and waste has built up to the point where it stifles the water from flowing. Embattled residents who live next to the pile of waste have long grown used to the smell, but fear the spread of disease as local authorities make only a paltry effort to clean up the garbage. …

 Pav Suy
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/38505/river-of-waste/

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