Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Water-Tap-in-Oil-Field-in-Marinez-27MZIFWYE9Q.htmlConceptually similarOil Industry in AlbaniaGP02OWBCompleted★★★★Oil Drilling in MarinezGP02OVWCompleted★★★★Dead Bird in Oil in AlbaniaGP02OWHCompleted★★★★Oil Refinery in KucoveGP01CB3Completed★★★★★★Farmland in MarinezGP060TCompleted★★★★Oil Depot in AlbaniaGP02OW4Completed★★★★Oil Refinery in KucoveGP0B5Completed★★★★Laboratory Worker in MarinezGP0M4VCompleted★★★★Oil Refinery in KucoveGP013KCompleted★★★★View AllGP0IM5Water Tap in Oil Field in MarinezAt a disused oil field in the town of Marinez, a young girl collects drinking water from an old tap in the refinery. The oil field is built on almost two kilometers of land and surrounds farmers and their families.Locations:Albania-Baltic States-Marinez-Southern EuropeDate:1 Jan, 1992Credit:© Jörg Müller / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5625px X 3764pxKeywords:Day-Drinking water-Girls-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Negative mood-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil (Industry)-Oil refineries-One person-Outdoors-Pollution-Teenagers-Toxics (campaign title)-Water pollution-WomenShoot:Documentation of Oil Industry in AlbaniaThe three main areas of Albania oil production (Ballsh, Marinez, Kucove) are now almost derelict. The seldom attended refineries have leaks which are polluting the land and the drinking water. Workers and farmers are becoming ill. The land, drinking water and the people are polluted. Petrol is hard to buy.
