The Conversation22d
The last time it was legal, exports of sea sand destroyed dozens of Indonesian islands. Now, the ban is being lifted
Where did the sand go? By and large, Singapore. As Indonesian islands shrank, its tiny but rich neighbour grew. Sea sand from Indonesia and other nations has been used to expand Singapore’s land ...
Bloomberg L.P.23d
At Least 17 Dead After Landslides and Flash Floods on Indonesia’s Main Island
Indonesian rescuers recovered the bodies of at least 17 people who were swept away in flash floods or buried under tons of mud and rocks that hit hilly villages on the country’s main island of ...
U.S. News & World Report24d
Landslides and Flash Floods on Indonesia’s Java Island Leave 17 Dead and 8 Missing
Landslides and Flash Floods on Indonesia’s Java Island Leave 17 Dead and 8 Missing JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers recovered the bodies of at least 17 people who were swept away ...
Phys.org22d
The last time it was legal, exports of sea sand destroyed dozens of Indonesian islands—now, the ban is being lifted
Where did the sand go? By and large, Singapore. As Indonesian islands shrank, its tiny but rich neighbor grew. Sea sand from Indonesia and other nations has been used to expand Singapore's land ...