Textile Landfill in Atacama Desert Chile

View of used clothes discarded in the Atacama desert, in Alto Hospicio, Iquique. Chile. Clothing Dump Desert Chile

In original language:

Textilmüll Deponie in der Atacama Wüste Chile

Textildeponie in der Atacama-Wüste in Chile. In der Atacama-Wüste weggeworfene Altkleider, die aus Europa und den USA importiert wurden.

Unique identifier: GP1SWSQL

Type: Image

Shoot date: 05/01/2022

Locations: Chile, Iquique, South America

Credit line: © Cristobal Olivares / Greenpeace

Latitude: 20°18'44.65"S

Longitude: 70°7'15.35"W

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Textile Landfill in Atacama Desert Chile

Textile dump in the Atacama Desert in Chile. Old clothes discarded in the Atacama Desert, imported from Europe and the USA. Residents of the nearby town of Alto Hospicio, Iquique collect textiles from the mountains of trash and sell the used clothing at the local market.

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