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Koh Tao is struggling to deal with its "garbage mountain" after years of poor waste management and provincial authorities have stepped in to lend a hand.

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An image of the dumpsite, which is causing a foul smell and is an eyesore, on the popular Koh Tao off Surat Thani province. Local officials have failed to deal with the 50,000-tonne waste at the site.