The United Nations on Tuesday (April 26) said that human beings extract enough sand every year to build a wall 27 metres wide around the Earth. In its report, the agency said that sand needs to be recognised as a key strategic resource by both industries and governments.

Humans extract enough sand every year to build a wall 27 metres wide around the Earth: UN

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Humans extract enough sand every year to build a wall 27 metres wide around the Earth: UN