108Sand is the second-most used resource after water(files.catbox.moe)posted 2 months ago byBlaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyzin dataisbeautiful@mander.xyzView comments26 commentssavehidereportSources: Elhacham et al. (2020), Hackney et al. (2021), UNEP (2022) Sort:HotTopControversialNewOldYou are viewing a single thread.View all comments View context [ +- ]Cheradenine@sh.itjust.works6 points2 months agoThat’s a bit confusing because the article also says this Sand from rivers are collected either from the river itself or its flood plain and accounts for the majority of the sand used in the construction industry. Sand dredging in the Mekong is a major problem. permalinksavereportparentreply