Deonar dumping ground
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Deonar dumping ground is one of Mumbai’s largest and oldest landfill sites, known for its massive waste heaps, environmental concerns, and frequent fires.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landfill site
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solid waste disposal site ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Deonar abattoir
NERFINISHED
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residential areas of Mumbai ⓘ slum settlements ⓘ |
| causeOf | smog episodes in Mumbai ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 19.045°N 72.918°E ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
informal waste picking activity
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lack of scientific landfill management in early decades ⓘ large vertical waste heaps ⓘ methane emissions ⓘ open dumping of waste ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
air pollution in surrounding areas
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groundwater contamination risk ⓘ health problems for nearby residents ⓘ odor nuisance ⓘ soil contamination risk ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
2016 Deonar landfill fire
NERFINISHED
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recurrent landfill fires ⓘ |
| hasProposedPlan |
biomining and waste recovery
GENERATED
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closure and remediation GENERATED ⓘ waste-to-energy project proposals GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasUse |
construction and demolition waste disposal
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municipal solid waste disposal ⓘ |
| inception | 1927 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of Mumbai’s largest landfill sites
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being one of Mumbai’s oldest landfill sites ⓘ environmental and public health concerns ⓘ frequent landfill fires ⓘ massive waste heaps ⓘ severe air pollution episodes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Deonar
NERFINISHED
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Maharashtra ⓘ Mumbai ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mumbai waste management system
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Mumbai’s solid waste crisis discourse ⓘ |
| regulatedBy |
Central Pollution Control Board of India
NERFINISHED
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Maharashtra Pollution Control Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
environmental impact studies
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media reports on Mumbai pollution ⓘ public interest litigation in Indian courts ⓘ |
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