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Coastal Protection
Posted: 6 months ago

PHOTO of the Gulf Shores beachfill project

The Gulf Shores Beach Restoration project in Alabama is moving along nicely with over 32,000 cubic y...

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  • Beach Nourishment
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Van Oord wraps up the Zeeland beach nourishment campaign

Van Oord has successfully carried out beach nourishment works along the coast of the Dutch province ...

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  • Beach Nourishment
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Shingle recycling on Seaford beach

The Environment Agency has just started shingle recycling work on Seaford beach to keep the flood de...

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  • Coastal Protection
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CPRA’s Rockefeller shoreline stabilization project wins award

Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority recently won the Outstanding Civil Engineerin...

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  • Coastal Protection
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Gulf Shores beach restoration: Two dredgers for maximum efficiency

The long-anticipated beach restoration project is now officially underway, the City of Gulf Shores s...

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  • Beach Nourishment
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Final version of the Summer Haven River Study coming soon

Coastal engineering firm INTERA-GEC is compiling all comments and relevant questions received for th...

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  • Coastal Protection
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Matthews confirms protection works and funding for Murrough 

Green Party Deputy Steven Matthews has confirmed protection works and Irish Rail funding for the Mur...

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  • Flood Mitigation
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FEMA Dune Enhancement Project enters next phase

Following the completion of the Butler Beach Reach (portion of the FEMA Dune Enhancement Project), S...

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  • Coastal Protection
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Yaverland, Sandown and Shanklin coastal protection plan on display

The Environment Agency, in partnership with the Isle of Wight Council, is exploring a sustainable fu...

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  • Business development
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Stornoway Airport gets new rock armour

A multi-million-pound project to protect Stornoway Airport on the Isle of Lewis from coastal erosion...

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  • Business development
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Dredger Trud R begins beach nourishment at Stockton Beach

Stockton residents are celebrating the arrival of a 75-meter-long dredger spraying a rainbow of sand...

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  • Dredging
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Pinellas County dune restoration project in full swing

Dune restoration, or sand-based emergency erosion control measures, are being implemented in Pinella...

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  • Coastal Protection
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Marsh creation in action – NOAA Fisheries VIDEO

NOAA Fisheries recently released a beautiful video named ‘Marsh Creation in Action – Lou...

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  • Coastal Protection
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Coastal protection works begin in Bargara

The unique Bargara coastline will have added erosion protection as Bundaberg Regional Council begins...

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  • Beach Nourishment
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Deltares starts another innovative project – the Growing Dike

Deltares has just announced the start of an innovative TKI pilot project – the “Meegroei...

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  • Innovation
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University of Twente: Spotlight on saltmarsh grass, force of waves and dykes

The University of Twente, in partnership with Wetterskip Fryslân and the knowledge institute Deltare...

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  • Coastal Protection
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Dutra secures Brevard County shore protection project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District awarded a $47.6 million contract September 2...

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  • Beach Nourishment
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Spotlight on sustainable solutions for coastal protection

Along the Asian coastlines there are many areas where rural communities experience alarming rates of...

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  • Coastal Protection
Posted: 7 months ago