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    Mining Activities–Risks and Challenges to Environment and

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    Sand Mining in India, Illegal Mining, Causes and Effect

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    Sand mining: Stopping the grind of unregulated supply chains

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    Sand mining governance in post-apartheid South Africa: …

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    The political economy of river sand mining in Ethiopia

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    The Effect of Gravel and Sand Mining on Groundwater and …

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    The physical and environmental impacts of sand mining

    2016810· The aim of the study was to assess the consequences of sand mining activities on soil erosion, vegetation clearance and landslide levels in the O.R. Tambo district.

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    What can be done about West Africa’s Disappearing Sand?

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    Tracking the Source of Illegal Sand Mining

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    ‘Digging your own grave’: Illegal sand mining devastates Bihar’s …

    822· But sources close to the sand mafia estimate illegal sand mining is worth more than INR 200-300 million annually. The Bihar government imposed prohibition in 2016, and is …

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    Quantifying the informal sand market and its

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    Illegal sand mining affects small-scale Limpopo farmers

    1 · The unchecked rise of illegal sand mining in the Vhembe region of Limpopo is threatening the livelihoods of small farmers, with some shutting down their crop farming businesses.

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    Illegal sand mining in coastal Ghana: The drivers and the way …

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    Q&A with Levke Aduda: The darker side of sand mining

    2025221· L.A.: Based on my research, I would argue that key driving forces behind Africa’s illegal sand mining business are (1) the necessity for sand as a resource, since Africa …

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    The conflict potential of sand: Illegal sand mining on …

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  • What can be done about West Africa’s Disappearing Sand?

    What can be done about West Africa’s Disappearing Sand?

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  • Mining Activities–Risks and Challenges to Environment and

    Mining Activities–Risks and Challenges to Environment and

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    A review of river sand mining: Methods, impacts, and implications

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    The Unsustainable Use of Sand: Reporting on a Global …

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    The Unsustainable Use of Sand: Reporting on a Global …

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    Sand mining

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    ‘Digging your own grave’: Illegal sand mining …

    822· But sources close to the sand mafia estimate illegal sand mining is worth more than INR 200-300 million annually. The Bihar government …

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    The Demand for Sand is so High There are Illegal Sand Mining Operations

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