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Toxic Dump Transformation: A Story from India

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:21:35
Publish Date: 2014-03-17 10:05:13
Description:

This episode corresponds to Lesson 1 of our online course.

In this tenth episode, Master Composter Peter Ash tells us how he helped transform a hospital dump in Kerala, India, from a toxic wasteland into a lush environment – with a dramatic drop in heavy metal quantities in the soil – by using recycling and vermicomposting techniques.

Thank you to the BioCycle for making this episode possible.

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