TPA Suwung

TPA = Tempat Pemrosesan Akhir

Landfill
or
Garbage dump

Trash Picker

... 200 families live at the dump and work as so-called trash pickers.

TPA Suwung 2023

Below left you will see the preparation to make the degree. It arises step system
... the front part of the landfill has already been filled in. At this point, waste was being disposed of at the top right of the landfill.
Good to see, there are still trees at the top left of the landfill.

TPA Suwung 2019

TPA Suwung 2018

... in this aerial view, you can see that the very front area of the landfill is being filled in.
... is the largest landfill in Bali. On an area the size of 50 football fields, approx 1500 tonnes of waste are dumped there every day.
...on the photo you can clearly see that the left side of the landfill is now being filled.
At the bottom left, you can see that the landfill has already been extended to the first buildings.

TPA Suwung 2022

A fire broke out at the landfill site on October 12. Tragically, it took over 2 weeks before the fire could be extinguished. The cause of the fire is still unknown, but it can be assumed that the government had a hand in it.

TPA Suwung 2023 - Fire

TPA Suwung 2024

After the fire last year, a new road was built on the waste mountain.
The centre road has already been filled with rubbish.