8. read more on - uses: 9. outline what the extracted minerals are used for. 10. determine if these objects can be recycled. if so, how? impacts: 11. discuss the environmental impacts of sand mining on the island. 12. discuss the economic (financial – money) impacts of sand mining on the island. 13. discuss the social (people) impacts of sand mining on the island. 14. describe the mitigation strategies that are being used to minimise the impact on the local environment and community. (ie. how does the mine protect the environment from damage? ) findings: 15. analyse the data/evidence to determine the costs and benefits of continued mining on the island (ie. compare the good and bad) conclusion: 16. evaluate and make recommendations about whether mining should continue on the island or not and justify your choice.