A four-week dredging operation has begun in Batemans Bay to support navigation for commercial and recreational vessels and hopefully give some respite to Surfside homes threatened by coastal erosion. The dredge vessel will focus on the Clyde River Bar, removing up to 30,000 cubic metres of sand, which will be taken offshore, around 600 metres… Read More
Brighton Beach joins Southsea, Paignton, Sidmouth, and Blackpool Sands for an epic coastal overhaul that will reshape the UK coastline in 2025. The UK’s most popular tourist beaches are set for major transformations aimed at boosting tourism and protecting the coast from climate change. With rising sea levels, more frequent storms, and increasing coastal erosion threatening these iconic spots, significant investments are being made to secure their future. Brighton Beach, a crucial part of the region’s £5 billion tourism economy, is… Read More
Material comes from San Elijo Lagoon dredging and Front Wave project Oceanside will begin its first official opportunistic sand placement project, guided by the city’s Sand Compatibility Opportunistic Use Program permits. The project will place approximately 2,000 cubic yards of donated and beach-compatible sand onto Tyson Street Beach, which will temporarily enhance beach width and… Read More
In short: Dredging is underway on the NSW far south coast to help restore a severely eroded beach near Batemans Bay. 30,000 cubic metres of sand will be moved 600 metres offshore from Surfside Beach. What’s next? Beach scraping has been completed, with 3,000 native species planted over the weekend. A small seaside community is… Read More
Chicago – The Initiative for Resilient Great Lakes Coasts (IRGLC), a partnership between the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative (GLSLCI) and the NOAA Office of Coastal Management, funded by the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, today announced a new round of projects advancing through the program. These projects, including those in Alpena and Rogers… Read More
