![Impacts of Climate Change on Sao Tomé and Principe Identified]()
Deltares together with UNESCO-IHE, has recently carried out a study on the impact of climate change on the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Principe, a country on the west coast of Africa, in the Gulf of Guinea. Sao Tomé and Principe is composed of dozens of islands, Sao Tomé being the largest. Islands are [...]
The Central Dredging Association is committed to environmentally responsible management of dredging activities and the paper “CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AS IT AFFECTS THE DREDGING COMMUNITY” seeks to raise awareness, to help the dredging community prepare for consequences of climate change, and to understand how dredging can contribute to adaptation measures. The dredging community means all [...]
CTC Marine Projects Ltd., Trico Offshore Ltd. and Deep Ocean AS, all subsidiaries of DeepOcean Group Holding AS, announced that they are rebranding and changing name to DeepOcean. “The move is more than a name change,” says DeepOcean Group CEO Bart Heijermans. “We will operate as one company offering our customers a unique integrated [...]
The latest test results from Gladstone Harbour have found no significant change in water quality, no single cause for all fish health issues and a decrease in the number of barramundi with eye problems or lesions. Reports on water quality sampling, laboratory testing of fish samples and fish health surveys were released by the Department [...]
![Australia: No Change in Gladstone Harbour Water Quality, Watchdog Says]()
Despite dying fish, sick turtles and fishermen suffering skin lesions, the federal watchdog says there is no change in water quality in Quee… (news) Source: news, October 18, 2011;
![India: Vizhinjam Port Status Change to Get Kerala Government in Trouble ?]()
The Kerala Government has landed in a soup by seeking ‘major port’ status for Vizhinjam port as it eventually means that the state will have… (ibnlive) Source: ibnlive, October 10, 2011;
![Study Shows Connection Between Beach Erosion and Climate Change (USA)]()
The storms that battered the West Coast during the winter of 2009-10 eroded record chunks of shoreline, and more will likely disappear as… (contracostatimes) Source: contracostatimes, July 15, 2011;
![The Netherlands: CEDA Forms New Working Group]()
CEDA members are invited to express interest in participating in the new CEDA Working Group “Climate Change Adaptation as it Affects the Dredging Community”. The WG is expected to produce a short, 2-4 page, document. Under the auspieces of the CEDA Environment Commission (CEC), the group is foreseen to run until November this year. [...]
![Change in Demand Expected for Egypt River Industry During 2011, Report Says]()
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Egypt: Transport and Logistics Sector 2010 – 2011″ report to their offering. Water is still key to Egypt’s Economic health. During 2010 there was moderate growth in the sector and the start of new initiatives to increase internal trade using the river Nile. Medium and [...]
![Officials Change Plans for Sunset Marina (USA)]()
A change in plans for Sunset Marina. (whbf) Source: whbf, March 3, 2011
