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Illegal sand extraction threatens Cape Verde's coastline Illegal marine sand extraction for the construction sector is destroying Cape Verde's coastline.
Published 7sem · 2 sources ✓ Confirmed Notable · updated 1sem
The fact On the island of Santiago , some beaches have lost their paradise-like appearance due to this practice.
Associations denounce the authorities' inaction in the face of this environmental plunder.
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Why it matters La destruction du littoral capverdien menace les écosystèmes marins et le tourisme, pilier de l'économie locale. Ce phénomène illustre les défis environnementaux auxquels sont confrontés les petits États insulaires.
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