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A new UNEP-led project is using satellites and artificial intelligence to chart sand dredging. 

Human-induced climate changes have resulted in significant coastal bed inundation, causing widespread damage to coastal regions across the globe. Coastal erosion has emerged as a pressing concern affecting most of the world's coastal areas, exerting a profound influence on our shorelines. This article delves into the growing utility of dredging as a solution for addressing this pressing issue.

Startling findings from a new UN data platform reveal that the marine dredging industry is extracting a staggering six billion tons of sand and sediment annually.

New York: Startling findings from a new UN data platform reveal that the marine dredging industry is extracting a staggering six billion tons of sand and sediment annually.

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Startling findings from a new UN data platform reveal that the marine dredging industry is extracting a staggering six billion tons of sand and sediment annually. This is equivalent to over one million dump trucks every day – placing immense pressure ...