Illegal dumping keeps showing up in many places. In Melbourne, one street has become a repeated dump site. Local residents say they are frustrated. In Victoria, a man hauled away several trailers of rubbish left in a state forest. Douglas Shire now has a dedicated officer to tackle dumping rules.

In Gurugram, residents objected to waste dumping that took a toll on local roads. South Korean forest authorities are intensifying patrols to stop illegal foraging. Their crackdown continues through October. In Lagos, a waste management agency is getting young people to help keep the surroundings cleaner.