Salle, Grégory - In: Journal of illicit economies and development : JIED 4 (2022) 3, pp. 382-389
Against the common perception of sand as an abundant, even inexhaustible material, the idea of a "global sand crisis … unexpected risk of sand shortage on the one hand, and the harmful environmental impact of (illegal) sand mining on the other … relating sand overconsumption to the dynamics of capital. Relatedly, it conveys a legalistic viewpoint disregarding that at the …