A Northwestern professor says he has a way to mitigate erosion along coastal bluffs. Local experts are skeptical.

Coastlines are constantly changing. Waves continuously wash ashore and pull sand out to sea. When more sand is pulled away than is naturally replaced, the process is called coastal erosion. Coastal ...

Scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography are using laser scanners to measure the increased erosion and small ...

New 3D maps reveal Buxton’s beach lost 800 dump trucks of sand and nine feet of elevation in five weeks — a warning, scientists say, of how fast North Carolina’s coast is collapsing. erosion weather ...

Coastal erosion along the coastline of West and Central Africa has been attributed to both natural causes and to human causes, including infrastructure development. With support from international ...

Coastal erosion in a village which does not qualify for sea defence funding is slowing down, a council said. This year, two homes were demolished in Thorpeness, Suffolk, due to the issue. Karen Thomas ...

BALLYHEALY, Ireland, Oct 18 (Reuters) - An elderly Irish couple fear they are running out of time to save their family home as accelerating coastal erosion brings the sea ever closer to their front ...

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Port Fairy residents knew they had a serious problem when discarded household goods began emerging from the dunes. In 2012, ...

As part of proactive measures to address the growing threat of coastal erosion in Lagos State, the Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Hon. Ekundayo Alebiosu, announced plans to ...

Across many parts of Africa’s Atlantic coastline, the sea is advancing several metres inland each year, destroying homes, infrastructure, farmland and heritage sites. Many coastal communities have ...