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How tourists and plastic transformed Bali into an 'Island of Trash'

Bali faces a rising waste crisis as heaps of rubbish accumulate in Buduk village. Locals have dumped trash without official approval, prompting officials to clear the site and redirect waste to the overburdened Suwung landfill. Environmentalists warn that the situation reflects broader turmoil in Bali's waste management efforts, leading to chaos and increased pollution.

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Published 28 Jun 2026, 02:02 UTC · Updated 28 Jun 2026, 02:10 UTC

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