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  • Rome A Hi-Tech Graveyard As part of a gallery-wide show entitled "Re-Cycle: Strategies for Architecture, City and Planet," Maxxi has included an exhibition of 27 pictures by the South African photographer Pieter Hugo documenting a landfill in Agbogbloshie, Ghana.

    What's On Around Europe 2011

  • The poor Africans who work amid the fires, ash and noxious smoke of Agbogbloshie are Mr. Hugo's subjects, and the toxic atmosphere is an integral part of their portraits.

    Of Lost People and Lands of Fragments William Meyers 2011

  • Pieter Hugo, a South African, took the portraits in "Permanent Error" in the Agbogbloshie Market, on the outskirts of Accra, the capital of Ghana.

    Of Lost People and Lands of Fragments William Meyers 2011

  • Agbogbloshie is a large thriving recyclers market but has major environmental health problems.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2011

  • Agbogbloshie is a large thriving recyclers market but has major environmental health problems.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2011

  • Agbogbloshie Market Items sold here are mostly imported second hand clothes, shoes and household items.

    Latest Press Releases 2010

  • This study, the first to investigate workplace contamination in areas in Ghana where e-waste recycling and disposal is carried out, focussed on the main centre for this type of work, at the Agbogbloshie scrap market in Ghana’s capital, Accra.

    Archive 2008-08-01 2008

  • This study, the first to investigate workplace contamination in areas in Ghana where e-waste recycling and disposal is carried out, focussed on the main centre for this type of work, at the Agbogbloshie scrap market in Ghana’s capital, Accra.

    Literary Warrant [35] 2008

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