What then happens to the 468 kilos of
garbage people produce yearly in residential areas and the 670 kilos produced in touristic areas?
That's how much
garbage people left behind after the Black Nazarene procession in January.
Restoring the power of the Faith Militant was an inspired move, until she found herself walking down a city street wearing nothing, but the
garbage people threw at her.
Turning waste into wealth with Cairo's
garbage peopleWhat are the
garbage people supposed to collect and what can they refuse, so to speak, to collect?
- Discover the amount of
garbage people throw out and the amount of paper they consume weekly and yearly.
The dumps are home to 60,000 Zabbaleen, (mean
garbage people in Arabic), pioneers of eco-friendly recycling practices, who reuse up to 80 per cent of the trash they collect.
Frequently, in their day-to-day dealings, people seem motivated by a vengeful inversion of the Golden Rule that can be expressed thus: I work at a lousy job, I take all the
garbage people throw at me, and now it's my turn to be served by you, and you owe it to me, buddy.
Time is wasted on some uninteresting developments, specifically when Rick tries to convince the double-crossing '
garbage people,' led by the eccentric Jadis (Pollyanna McIntosh).
Because of the nature of its work, the community is perceived as dirty and called "zabaleen" (the
garbage people) and has been segregated and marginalised by society.