VOICED : Pakistan's financial capital Karachi turned into rubbish bin

VOICED : Pakistan's financial capital Karachi turned into rubbish bin

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Social Studies, Science, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses a tragic fire incident in Karachi caused by garbage, resulting in the death of three children. It highlights the city's severe waste management issues, with only 60% of waste being managed due to logistical challenges. The burning of waste is a common but dangerous practice, releasing toxic gases. Efforts to improve waste management include hiring Chinese contractors, but systemic issues like poor planning and lack of recycling persist. The city's growing population exacerbates these problems, leaving Karachi struggling with its waste.

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