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Covid Waste in South Asia

South Asia has been one of the biggest contributors to plastic waste since before the rise of COVID-19. Ever since the pandemic, waste management has become harder to control with the rise of single-use plastic.
by Tia Hanifa December 23, 2021
Covid Waste

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