Welcome To Trash Island

01 Oct, 2014 | category - Others | 13 photos | 7585 visits

Award-winning filmmaker Alison Teal, 27, visited Thilafushi, better known as Trash Island. It's an artificial island created as a municipal landfill situated to the west of MalГ©. When people think of the Maldives they certainly don't think of shores filled with mountains of trash. But this is the darker side of the Maldives that people rarely see.