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University of Southampton: Sand Mining Threatens the Future of Critical SE Asian Ecosystem
November 12, 2025
SOUTHAMPTON, England, Nov. 12 -- The University of Southampton issued the following news:

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Sand mining threatens the future of critical SE Asian ecosystem

Intense sand mining is putting the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia at risk of collapse with catastrophic consequences, a new study has found.

The huge Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, is one of the world's most ecologically diverse lake ecosystems, h . . .

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