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Aerial view of an bauxite tailings dam
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Aerial view of an bauxite tailings dam
Bauxite tailings is a waste product generated in the industrial production of aluminium. For every tonne of alumina created, there are about two tonnes of waste
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Robbie Goodall
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This stunning aerial view captured by Robbie Goodall showcases the environmental impact of industrial aluminum production. The vast expanse of a bauxite tailings dam stretches out before us, a stark reminder of the waste generated in the process. For every tonne of alumina produced, two tonnes of waste are left behind in these sprawling containment areas.
The intricate patterns and textures formed by the layers of bauxite tailings create a mesmerizing visual display from above. The earthy tones and geometric shapes tell a story of human intervention on the natural landscape, highlighting our complex relationship with the environment.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are prompted to reflect on our consumption habits and their consequences. The sheer scale of this man-made structure serves as a sobering reminder that our actions have far-reaching effects on the world around us.
Through his lens, Robbie Goodall invites us to contemplate the delicate balance between progress and preservation. This photograph is not just a work of art but also a powerful statement about sustainability and responsible resource management.
In capturing this image, Goodall has given us an opportunity to see beyond the surface beauty and delve into deeper questions about our impact on the planet. It is up to us to heed this call for reflection and take steps towards creating a more sustainable future for generations to come.
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