The graph shows the proportion of four different materials that were recycled from 1982 and 2010 in a particular country. Summarise the information by selecting and reportin the main features, making comparisions where relevant

The line graph depicts the

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at which four different materials namely,

paper

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and

cardboard

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,

glass

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containers

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,

aluminium

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cans

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and

plastics

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, were recycled between the

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1982 and 2010.

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, in all four cases, the recycling rates increased during their time period. Throughout the time period, the most significant rise of 40% was seen for

Aluminium

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cans

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. In contrast, marginal changes of roughly 7% were seen for

plastics

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. The

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of recycling

Aluminium

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cans

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and

Plastics

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showed an upward trend, over the

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.

Conversely

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, the recycling

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for

paper

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cardboard

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, and

glass

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containers

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fluctuated over the

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. The recycling

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of

glass

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containers

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dropped in steady increments to a low of 40% in 1990, following which the trend reversed and the

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increased to 60%.

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, the rates oscillated for

paper

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and

cardboard

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until they reached a peak of 80% in 1994. In the following

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, the

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decreased gradually reaching 70% in 2010. In conclusion, in any given year,

paper

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and

cardboard

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had the highest recycling rates, followed by

glass

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containers

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,

aluminium

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cans

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and

lastly

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plastics

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.