ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer) will be presenting a paper on the role of earth observation data in understanding the effects of climate change at the EARSeL “5th Workshop on Remote Sensing of the Coastal Zone” being held on 1-3 June in Prague. Sponsored by the European Space Agency,
An underground rock wall could be built between Maroochydore and Alexandra Headland if erosion begins to threaten crucial infrastructure… (sunshinecoastdaily) [mappress] Source: sunshinecoastdaily, May 26, 2011;
The temporary injunction issued last week sides with three local groups opposing the project. An attorney for the Coastal Commission said th… By Paul Sisolak (malibutimes) [mappress] Source: malibutimes, May 26, 2011;
After years of storm driven seas battering the Point Lookout shoreline, a bay-like depression was carved out of the northeast coast of the waterfront community. The erosion that resulted posed a threat to area homes, local roadways and a community park. What’s more, the depression served as a collec
It will likely be the end of June before South Bruce Peninsula can do anything about the silting up of the entrance of Bluewater Park harbou… (owensoundsuntimes) [mappress] Source: owensoundsuntimes, May 26, 2011;
Officials are reminding boaters to stay safe near the PCB dredging project on the lower Fox River, ahead of a busy weekend on the water… (wbay) [mappress] Source: wbay, May 26, 2011;
The West Bengal government has decided to rope in experts from premier institutions like the Jadavpur University (JU) and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur to prepare a master plan to prevent natural calamities in the state, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday. ‘The state
Ennore Port will augment its anchorage facility to meet growing trade requirements. India’s first corporate port is currently equipped to ha… By S. Sujatha (deccanchronicle) [mappress] Source: deccanchronicle, May 26, 2011
The shallow water shoals of the Ausable River Cut have Port Franks area pleasure boaters shouting for corrective action. But while overflowi… By Gord Whitehead (lakeshoreadvance) [mappress] Source: lakeshoreadvance, May 26, 2011;
What officials are describing as a very significant beach fill project was expected to finish up on Tuesday evening, May 24. Borough officia…. (shorenewstoday) [mappress] Source: shorenewstoday, May 26, 2011
The “Pearl River” sucked a 250-kg-bomb from the bottom off the coast of Zeebrugge on May 24, 2011 at 3.50 a.m. Because of bad weather the bo… (vesseltracker) [mappress] Source: vesseltracker, May 26, 2011;
Cape May and Lower Township will receive a chunk of the $161.5 million heading New Jersey’s way during Fiscal Year 2011 for beach replenishm… (shorenewstoday) [mappress] Source: shorenewstoday, May 26, 2011;
Almost a year after hundreds of people gathered at Sydney harbour to demand government… By Erin Pottie (capebretonpost) [mappress] Source: capebretonpost, May 26, 2011;
Nearly $2 million allocated in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ 2011 budget will be used to dredge Ashtabula Harbor, according to U.S. Sen… By SHELLEY TERRY (starbeacon) [mappress] Source: starbeacon, May 25, 2011;