Did You Know? Israel Turns Dump into Park

Israel is turning the Hiriya, a 2,000-acre garbage dump on the outskirts of Tel Aviv, into Ayalon Park, featuring recreation facilities alongside an environmental learning centre. When completed, it will rank as one of the largest metropolitan parks in the world. Learn more at Treehugger.com.

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