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Two kids turn over the garbage looking for plastic or another valued material. Makkasar dump. Indonesia. A girl armed with a hook faces up the day unwillingly. Makkasar dump. Indonesia. Three guys seeking the emergence of the precious plastic. Makkasar dump. Sulawesi. Indonesia. Anguish-faced child in revulsion at the stench of garbage. Makkasar dump. Indonesia. View of the garbage mountain. Makkasar dump. Indonesia. Indonesian shiny flag flew sarcastically surrounded by garbage. Makkasar dump. Indonesia. Intrepid heroes of recycling fighting for survive. Makkasar dump. Indonesia. Cows graze in this multicolored and fertilized meadow, where the grass never grows, contributing to the thickening of the dense atmosphere. Makkasar dump. Indonesia. A child can gets between 7-15 kilograms of plastic per day that are sold to the recycling company for about 2,000 rupiah per kilo, which will earn him between $1.50-$3. Unfortunately  he just can cover his basic needs precariously. Makkasar dump. Indonesia. Many of these people have their home here,