Japans Town With No Waste

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Japan’s Town with no waste - Listen & Practice

The village of Kamikatsu is     check      Not for its tea fields or     check      mountains or peaceful     check      homes. It's     check      for something it doesn't have.

Kamikatsu, as a town,     check      almost no trash. Kamikatsu has a     check      of roughly 1,500 people and in the 1990s was doing nearly no     check      Burning all that     check      created carbon dioxide omissions that became     check      , and the nature around them was suffering, so a     check      was made.

Kamikatsu had to     check      This was the start of their     check      toward zero waste and a new way of     check          check      , what zero waste here means is that there's no such     check      as     check      something in the trash.

Everything has to get     check      And in the beginning, it was     check      for everyone. Like Mr. Takuya Takeichi. He's shop owner in Kamikatsu. (foreign language) And Mrs. Hachie Katayama. She's a     check      That     check      system she's talking about is the key to Kamikatsu's success, and it is     check      There are 45     check      of recyclables.

The list, it goes on; there's 35     check      Slowly, what was     check      this huge burden became a way of     check      in Kamikatsu. People began looking at     check      differently. It's important to     check      that Kamikatsu is a small town. It is not like New York or     check      The rules are not the same, but there is a     check      and that's people; they can     check     

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