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Africa's megacity of Lagos reshapes its coast by dredging and puts environment at risk

Dredging for construction sand in Lagos Lagoon has increased over five years, disrupting fish spawning grounds and forcing fishermen to travel farther, raising costs and threatening livelihoods.

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Africa's megacity of Lagos reshapes its coast by dredging and puts environment at risk

Sand dredging is reshaping the coastline of Africa’s largest city, Lagos, and driving away fish and livelihoods for some of Nigeria's poorest people.

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