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Mumbai's trash dumps occupy expensive land
The city's three landfills are spread over 740 acres; at going market rates, these sites would be worth as much as US$4.4b if they are sold and used for housing
Published Sun, Aug 2, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Mumbai
WHICH global city uses prime real estate nearly the size of New York's Central Park simply to dump trash on?
Mumbai.
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