A bulldozer piles high chicken eggs, many of which were hatching in the blazing sun. Catching a few moments of life, before being extinguished moments later....
Al Huseyniyat landfill site. Bulldozers here show their contempt for animal life, squashing chicks mounted high, many of them still chirping as I quickly grabbed this photo....
Syrian refugees disguised among rubbish at Jordan’s Al Huseyniyat landfill site....
Packs of rapid dogs circle the periphery and high mounds among rubbish at Jordan’s Al Huseyniyat landfill site. They bark ferociously when you get with 10 metres of them....
In Al Huseyniyat landfill site, there is a strict hierarchy concerning those who can unload the incoming trucks. Only the long-standing workers get "first pickings"....
Refugees disguised among rubbish at Jordan’s Al Huseyniyat, near the Syrian border. Their V-sign was incredulous given the conditions....
Young Syrian refugee boy working at Jordan’s Al-Elhysniat Landfill-Site, near the Syrian border. His F1 jacket belies the terrible working conditions and intense heat generated working here under the April sun on the edge of the desert....
During our interviews with the stakeholders, we were intrigued to hear it said many times – “that it is a wife’s job to build a house”. This photograph shows the claim as proof. I watched as she carefully daubs the exterior, whilst the husband made...
Trampling by increasing cattle along trackways impacts on soil vulnerability. This exposes the soil to damage by rainfall impact. It flows more readily over damaged soils and then gullies form....
Soils in the region are inherently unstable and, once vegetation cover is lost, rainwater quickly washes away the topsoil through sheet-erosion....