Thu, 16 Feb 2012 08:50:03 +0100 (Reuters) - Garbage collectors collect recyclable materials at a demolition site next to residential complex areas in Beijing, February 16, 2012. China's campaign to cool surging property prices fueled explosive growth of local private equity real estate funds in the past two years to provide new financing options for cash-starved developers. REUTERS/Soo Hoo Zheyang (CHINA - Tags: SOCIETY REAL ESTATE BUSINESS CONSTRUCTION)
Residents look for recyclable materials after their shanties ...
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:20:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Residents look for recyclable materials after their shanties were caught in a fire in Zapote, Bacoor city, south of Manila December 31, 2011. No casualties were reported but at least a hundred families lost their houses during the incident on Friday night, local media reported. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: DISASTER SOCIETY)
A resident looks for recyclable materials after his shanty was ...
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:10:02 +0100 (Reuters) - A resident looks for recyclable materials after his shanty was caught in a fire in Zapote, Bacoor city, south of Manila December 31, 2011. No casualties were reported but at least a hundred families lost their houses during the incident on Friday night, local media reported. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: DISASTER SOCIETY)
Artists assemble sculptures from recycled materials at a theme ...
Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:40:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Artists assemble sculptures from recycled materials at a theme park in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province December 22, 2011. The "Tie Ge Men" (or Brothers of Iron) theme park, which features more than 600 installations and artworks made from recycled metallic materials, will be opened in early 2012. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT)
A girl walks past piles of recyclable materials at a city dump ...
Tue, 29 Nov 2011 01:10:02 +0100 (Reuters) - A girl walks past piles of recyclable materials at a city dump in Guatemala City November 28, 2011. According to local media, about 600 families who live in extreme poverty work in city dumps to find items of value for recycling. REUTERS/Jorge Dan Lopez (GUATEMALA - Tags: SOCIETY POVERTY)