Why is Organized Crime Buying Sand?!

Why is Organized Crime Buying Sand?!

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Science, Biology, Engineering

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the critical role of sand in construction, highlighting its scarcity despite its abundance in nature. It explains the formation and types of sand, emphasizing the demand for specific kinds for construction. The environmental impact of sand mining is explored, along with potential alternatives and solutions to reduce reliance on natural sand.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What role does sand play in combating climate change and restoring ecosystems?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways can sand mining impact local communities and environments?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How has the demand for sand led to illegal activities in some countries?

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What challenges do construction companies face when trying to use manufactured sand?

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