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Depending on the season, tourists generate up to 40 per cent of Venice’s waste.
Park rangers and volunteers collect garbage on the coast of the unpopulated Isabela Island, as tons of plastic waste wash up on the shores of the Galapagos Islands where microparticles end up in the stomachs of endemic species found only in the Pacific archipelago 1,000 kilometers west of mainland Ecuador. This report is part of an AFPTV Latin American dossier for International Water Day.
Climate activist Andreas Noe gathered 650,000 cigarette butts and piled them up in the heart of Portugal's capital Lisbon to raise awareness about the often-overlooked form of pollution.
According to the United Nations, one in four people – two billion people worldwide – lack safe drinking water, and 1.4 million people die annually of diseases related to poor water and sanitation. FRANCE 24’s Catherine Khedir-Clifford has more on the situation in Ivory Coast.
Lake Victoria, in Uganda, is plagued by runoff waste and other pollution. But a local has found a unique way to recycle plastics. Watch our report.
Thousands of traumatised Syrians leave the rebel enclave of Aleppo as the UN Security Council votes to deploy observers to the battered city to monitor the evacuations.
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