The graph below shows the information on waste disposal in a European country from 2005 to 2008. Summarise the information making comparisons where relevant.

The graph below shows the information on waste disposal in a European country

from 2005 to 2008. Summarise the information making comparisons where relevant.
The bar chart depicts the data
of
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on
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garbage disposal methods in a European country
through
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over
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the period of 4 years.
It is clear that
discarding
waste
in landfill is the most common method but it is gradually being replaced by dumping
waste
in the sea. In 2005,
the
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apply
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landfill
waste
disposal was
most
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the most
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common method, with 2000
million
tonnes
of
wate
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waste
water
disposed
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ofdisposed
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,
this
garbage clearing method fell by 400
million
tonnes
in 2006, and by 700
million
tonnes
in 2008, reaching a low of 1300
million
in 2008. Burning
waste
showed fluctuation throughout the period, starting with 900
million
tonnes
in 2005, increasing to 1200
million
tonnes
in 2006, and falling again to below 900
million
in 2008.
On the other hand
, dumping
waste
in
sea
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the sea
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showed a steady increment over the years, starting with 1200
million
tonnes
in 2005, increasing by 400
million
tonnes
in 2006, reaching an all-time high of approximately 1640
million
tonnes
in 2008.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words waste, million, tonnes with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "showed" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "fell" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • waste disposal
  • trends
  • recycling
  • landfill
  • incineration
  • annual
  • percentages
  • reliance
  • shifts in preferences
  • progress
  • regression
  • future considerations
  • sustainable practices
  • waste management policies
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