The Unseen Resource: Why the World's Insatiable Demand for Sand Is Triggering Environmental Devastation and Organized Crime
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The Global Sand Shortage: How the World’s Second Most-Used Resource Fuels a Hidden Crisis
"The world's insatiable demand for sand is fueling a hidden crisis of environmental devastation, organized crime, and resource scarcity. Learn why."
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August 10, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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‘Totally unsustainable’ sand mining harms marine environments, new data suggest
New data suggest that the extraction of sand from marine environments — known as “sand mining” — is happening at an unsustainable rate across the world. However, experts say there are solutions to mit...
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April 20, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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First day of our joint IISER Bhopal - @newcastleuni.bsky.social workshop on geospatial techniques for monitoring sand mining. Looking forward to welcoming students and practitioners for the week #earthscience #remotesensing #rivers #india #sandmining
January 13, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Walking partner @sidagarwal shares his impressions of #India’s bruised river systems—here in North Bengal, where #sandmining & dams are severely straining vital water supplies & ecosystems. A rich trove of storytelling. @veditum @Indian_Rivers @outofedenwalk @InsideNatGeo https://t.co/Z...
June 28, 2025 at 2:55 AM
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🌍 Celebrating Earth Day with purpose 🌱
Swipe through a showcase of past & present I School projects addressing today’s most pressing environmental challenges — from illegal sandmining to biodiversity conservation.
#EarthDay #Sustainability
Swipe through a showcase of past & present I School projects addressing today’s most pressing environmental challenges — from illegal sandmining to biodiversity conservation.
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April 22, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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December 5, 2023 at 4:15 PM
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Please send a polite email to [email protected] and ask Mr. McCallum to stop the sandmining project that would destroy the seabed as well as fisheries, I did it from Germany, for NZ residents please call (09) 828 5202 too.
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February 19, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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🚫 Fast-Tracking Destruction. Sand mining at Te Akau Bream Bay endangers threatened species, coastal protections, local fisheries, and the very communities that rely on these ecosystems.
Sign the petition today:
www.endangeredspecies.org.nz/sign-petition-stop-sandmining-bream-bay
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Sign the petition today:
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March 18, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Dune part two looks awesome
(Sandmining B, 2020 by Senga Nengudi)
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February 24, 2024 at 8:35 PM
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Application for sandmining at Bream Bay (Ruakākā, Waipū and Langs Beach) is moving through the Fast Track Bill (FTB) process, and does not allow for public submissions. Local councils may provide comments, but these are not binding in decision-making www.endangeredspecies.org.nz/sign-petitio...
Stop Sandmining | Bream Bay | Sign Petition
Help protect our precious coastlines and endangered species by signing the petition to stop destructive sand mining in Bream Bay, which includes Waipu Cove, Langs Beach and Ruakākā.
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December 10, 2024 at 9:40 PM
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Please sign the petition! Every voice counts to stop this destructive sandmining:
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Stop Sandmining | Bream Bay | Sign Petition
Help protect our precious coastlines and endangered species by signing the petition to stop destructive sand mining in Bream Bay, which includes Waipu Cove, Langs Beach and Ruakākā.
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August 20, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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More than 12,000 people have signed to Say No to Sandmining in Te Akau Bream Bay in just 12 weeks: McCallum Bros plans to extract 9m m3 of sand from the seabed over the next 35 years, through Fast Track, silencing communities and removing public consultation www.endangeredspecies.org.nz/donate
Donate | Endangered Species Foundation | Help protect our most endangered species
Donate today to help save Aotearoa New Zealand's most endangered species.
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February 11, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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SIGN! No Sandmining Bream Bay.
Help protect our precious coastlines by signing the petition to stop destructive sand mining in Bream Bay, which includes Waipu Cove, Langs Beach and Ruakākā.
www.endangeredspecies.org.nz/sign-petitio...
Help protect our precious coastlines by signing the petition to stop destructive sand mining in Bream Bay, which includes Waipu Cove, Langs Beach and Ruakākā.
www.endangeredspecies.org.nz/sign-petitio...
Stop Sandmining | Bream Bay | Sign Petition
Help protect our precious coastlines and endangered species by signing the petition to stop destructive sand mining in Bream Bay, which includes Waipu Cove, Langs Beach and Ruakākā.
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January 28, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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[3/5] #Singapour a importé plus de 500 millions de tonnes de sable en 20 ans, élargissant son territoire de 30% depuis son indépendance. Ce petit État reste un acheteur clé, tandis que la demande mondiale atteint 50 milliards de tonnes de sable et graviers chaque année. #geography #sandmining
January 23, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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Why the World Is Running Out of Sand and What It Means for Us
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The Global Sand Shortage: The Invisible Crisis Reshaping Our World
"The world is facing a critical sand shortage, an unrecognized crisis driven by construction that leads to severe environmental damage and social conflict."
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July 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Beach sand being mined and sold for profit in Cornwall #sandmining #dredging www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/09...
Sand on picturesque Cornwall beach being ‘mined and sold for profit’
Residents claim Hayle Beach is being exploited by local council and launch petition to stop ‘day and night’ removal
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September 13, 2024 at 8:07 AM
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The rising tide of sand mining: a growing threat to marine life #Science #EarthSciences #Oceanography #MarineConservation #SandMining #EnvironmentalImpact
The rising tide of sand mining: a growing threat to marine life
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February 22, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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[5/5] Alors que l'extraction de sable marin reprend, ses impacts écologiques et économiques, notamment sur les pêcheurs, risquent d'être dévastateurs. Promouvoir des alternatives comme le recyclage est essentiel pour préserver les écosystèmes et les moyens de subsistance. #geography #sandmining
January 23, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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കടലോളം ഭീതിയിൽ കേരളം; 35000 കോടി രൂപയുടെ മണൽ കോരിയെടുക്കും; സംസ്ഥാനത്തിന് ജിഎസ്ടി വിഹിതം മാത്രം; കാലാവസ്ഥ വ്യതിയാനം താങ്ങാനാകില്ല
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കടലോളം ഭീതിയിൽ കേരളം; 35000 കോടി രൂപയുടെ മണൽ കോരിയെടുക്കും; സംസ്ഥാനത്തിന് ജിഎസ്ടി വിഹിതം മാത്രം; കാലാവസ്ഥ വ്യതിയാനം താങ്ങാനാകില്ല | Kerala Times
കൊല്ലം> കേരളത്തിലെ കടൽ മേഖലയിൽനിന്നു കോരിയെടുക്കാൻ പോകുന്നത് 35,000 കോടി രൂപയുടെ മണൽ. കൊല്ലം ജില്ലയിൽനിന്നു മാത്രം 14,200 കോടിയുടേതാണെന്നാണ് ഔദ്യോഗിക കണക ...
https://keralatimeslive.news/2025/02/23/keralas-₹35000-crore-coastal-sand-mining-project-raises-serious-environmental-concerns-the-state-will-receive-only-gst-revenue-while-the-projects-impact-on-the-marine-ecosystem-and-clim/
February 23, 2025 at 6:34 AM
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Stop Sandmining | Bream Bay | Sign Petition
Help protect our precious coastlines and endangered species by signing the petition to stop destructive sand mining in Bream Bay, which includes Waipu Cove, Langs Beach and Ruakākā.
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February 3, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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Das Sandmining an den Küsten der Ozeane und den Flußufer führt zur Erosion der Küsten und Flussbetten. Es wird immer dringender Wüstensand so zu verändern, das er als Zuschlag für Baumaterial geeignet ist.
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How sand mining is eroding rivers, livelihoods and cultures
Sand mining destabilises riverbeds and affects local communities but new hi-tech surveillance can improve the monitoring of extraction and help protect these people.
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April 7, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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“We have created a recipe for climate disaster.”
Sand mining in Asia is increasing the stresses on low-lying coastal areas https://www.reuters.com/article/us-india-sandmining-water/as-sand-mining-grows-asias-deltas-are-sinking-water-experts-warn-idUSKCN1M1244
Sand mining in Asia is increasing the stresses on low-lying coastal areas https://www.reuters.com/article/us-india-sandmining-water/as-sand-mining-grows-asias-deltas-are-sinking-water-experts-warn-idUSKCN1M1244
July 30, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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🌍ASN 2025 #Conference registration is OPEN!🌍
Sediment processes are no longer simply natural, they involve #economies, #cities, #engineered #environments, and much more!
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Sediment processes are no longer simply natural, they involve #economies, #cities, #engineered #environments, and much more!
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June 5, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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