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Intense sand mining from Uganda's wetlands is endangering the ecosystem & residents
Intense sand mining from Uganda's wetlands is endangering the ecosystem and flooding nearby residential areas. The ramp-up in mining is due to the booming construction industry, and the wetlands are located near the country's capital. It has been exploited for a long time by sand miners, both legal and illegal.
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