www.youtube.com When sand mining alters a river, flooding farmlands India Illegal extraction of sand in the Spiti valley of Himachal Pradesh affects the course of the Spiti river and in turn, people's lives.Over-extraction of sand ...
Impacts www.nytimes.com Damming the lower Mekong, devastating the ways and means of life Thailand funded the first dam on the river in Laos, and it is Thai towns, farms and fisheries that are suffering.
Politics www.kuer.org Divisive southern Utah sand mine roject will not move forward KANAB — A proposed frac sand mine that sparked controversy here over its use of water and other environmental damage will not move forward.