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Sand Supplies are Not Infinite

"Is sand an infinite resource? Can the existing supply satisfy a gigantic demand fueled by construction booms? What are the consequences of intensive beach sand mining for the environment and the neighboring populations?" - excerpt from the synopsis of the documentary Sand Wars.

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