More than 130,000 cubic yards of sand have been restored as part of a $25 million effort to protect Route 1 and combat severe erosion at Indian River Inlet. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has made significant progress in its emergency dredging and beach nourishment project at the north side of Indian… Read More
A task force seized 26 dredging machines after conducting an operation against illegal sand extraction in Feni River of Feni’s Chhagalnaiya upazila on Tuesday.+ A media release sent from the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)-4 Battalion in Feni said this. The drive was conducted in response to the District Commissioner’s call, targeting illegal sand extraction from… Read More
A project to place sand along a 2.5-mile (four-kilometre) stretch of beach south of Florida’s Sebastian Inlet is scheduled to begin during the week of Monday, January 6, the Sebastian Inlet District said recently. The plans call for hydraulically dredging approximately 215,000 cubic yards (164,000 cubic metres) of beach-compatible sand from a designated sand trap… Read More
On December 15, 2024, Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment unveiled the Master Plan on Sustainable Exploitation and Use of Coastal Resources for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050 (hereinafter, the Master Plan). Approved by the Prime Minister under Decision 1117, this ambitious framework seeks to turn Vietnam’s coastal areas into thriving economic and cultural… Read More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Nearly a million cubic yards of sand will be put down between 15th and 45th streets at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront as part of a $20.2 million beach replenishment project, the first time the city has undertaken such a project in more than five years. The project, beginning this week… Read More