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The management of waste in the world, the axis of a photo exhibition in the Youth Space 585 m2 (17/05/2010)

Three different but complementary optical serve to reflect and show management is made from urban waste and that is very different depending on where in the world to try and look of the viewer.

Coinciding with World Recycling Day, now celebrated, the city of Murcia and lawns, concessionaire of this service, inaugurated the exhibition "Welcome to the mountain of garbage" that can be visited on the "585 m2.

Youth Space until June 3.

It dumps discovered distant countries, where treatment of the waste comes to bring pictures bleak.

And faced with this reality, contrasting the way they treat the waste in Murcia, through plant Cañada Hermosa.

The exhibition, comprising more than one hundred photographs, is organized around three areas: the images presented by photographer Joseph Zabalza that capture the treatment of waste in different parts of the world, the work done by the group in Murcia Trustworthy Treatment Center Cañada Hermosa, and vision have resulted in the school photos Murcia during their visits to these facilities.

"Welcome to the mountain of garbage" opens its doors at precisely the Recycling Day, a date that the Mayor took the opportunity to once again claim the support of all Murcia on a task that "concerns us all."

"Our commitment to future generations, has underlined House, implies the obligation to respect and preserve our environment and this is impossible if we do not care about waste reduction, reuse and recycle."

A task that must necessarily begin with the separation of waste prior to collection.

In this regard, remember that to produce one ton of paper is necessary to use between 10 and 15 trees, 7800 kwh of electricity and a lot of water.

By recycling paper reduces tree cutting and saving electricity and water.

The glass can be recycled many times as you want and save manufacturing raw materials and reduces the energy required for smelting.

Aluminum can be found in a mineral called bauxite.

To extract and process required a significant amount of electricity, saving nearly 95% for aluminum recycling.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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