Nella Terra dei Fuochi - Il Parco Verde
"The Land of Fires" (La Terra dei Fuochi) is the area located in between the provinces of Naples and Caserta, which has an inhabitants of 2 million. For decades it was buried all over by the toxic waste which is paid by the Camorra , and in particular, by the Casalesi clan. In many cases, the waste piles are set on fire resulting in smoke that spread into the atmosphere and fills the lands with toxic substances, including dioxin. In this situation, the expense is terrible to the population, especially the children and young women who continue to die of cancer.
in the land of fire is locatet the "Green Park" (Il Parco Verde) is a neighborhood in Caivano, on the outskirts of Naples, which is nicknamed in the news with only "the little Scampia" for being the 2nd place full of drug dealing and drug use in Europe.
The Green Park, was built after the earthquake of 1980. It was supposed to be a temporary accommodation for those people who are waiting for their new homes to be ready, and should last up to seven years, however since then 30 years have been passed. There are no real homes but "heavy prefabricated" one made of pressed cement mixed with fibbre asbestos, asbestos is also found on the terraces and in various places in the Park. Parco Verde is in a Land of Fires, and mix of asbestos, beside contaminated water infiltration and carcinogenic materials that is used to for building, without considering the likely landfills of waste of all kinds, which make the great majority of the population sick of cancer, and in almost every apartment there is a sick person, or a loved one died of cancer.