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Soillse: Series 4: Episode 31: Sgìre a'Mheatailt/Heavy Metal

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Episode 31: Sgìre a'Mheatailt/Heavy Metal

Series 4

Sgìre a'Mheatailt/Heavy Metal

BBC ALBA - Soillse, Series 4, Sgìre a'Mheatailt/Heavy Metal

Looking at how the small town of Fengjiang, located south of Shanghai deals with recycling

A documentary about recycling in China, where an entire dismantling industry has developed.

Tha na h-àireamhan de stuth dealain a tha air an reic air leudachadh gu mòr anns na bliadhnaichean a dh' fhalamh, a cuir ris na beanntanan mòra de chaitheamh meatailt timcheall an t-Saoghal. Tha ath-chuairteachadh a fàs na chuspair cudromach a thaobh an eaconamaidh agus an àrainneachd. Ann an Sine tha gnìomhachas ur ag èiridh airson dèiligeadh le seo, gu h-àraid ann an baile beag Fengjiang, deas air Shanghai. 

Sales of consumer electronics have soared in recent years, contributing to growing mountains of metallic waste around the world. Recycling is becoming a major economic and environmental issue. In China, an entire dismantling industry has developed, in particular, in the small town of Fengjiang, located south of Shanghai.

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