Mountain of Garbage
A cyclist is dwarfed by the Rawa Kucing landfill in Tangerang, Banten, on Thursday. The millions of tons of waste dumped in the area have piled up to a height of 18 meters over the past 26 years, because the facility lacks a garbage shredder. (Antara Photo/Fauzan)
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