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The new road in Bueng Kan Province was built to make a way for sand mining companies to transfer their product to the storage sites, due to the protest by local residents that bar the company from using the village’s road.

Photography

The Thai Mekong's Sand Crisis

In a project "Life’s no beach for Thais affected by sand mining," Visarut Sankham work as a photographer, capturing the stark realities of illegal sand mining along Thailand's Mekong River. His work not only illustrates the article's narrative but also amplifies the voices of those most affected by this environmental crisis.

Client

Earth Journalism Network

Role

Photographer

Date

October 2022

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