Coastal communities around the world are adding a tropical twist to shoreline protection, courtesy of the humble coconut. From the sands of the Jersey Shore to the islands of Indonesia, strands of ...

Mar. 1—TRAVERSE CITY — Whether it's bayshores, lakefront, river banks or creeks, Traverse City has plenty of waterfronts. Soon, planning commissioners will refloat a committee to draft shoreline ...

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ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — A multi-year effort to protect the Summer Haven shoreline has officially wrapped up, with St. Johns County completing the $14 million Summer Haven Revetment Project. While ...

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CEDAR KEY, Fla. — When Hurricane Idalia slammed into Florida's Gulf Coast in August, one of the hardest hit areas was Cedar Key. A nearly 7-foot storm surge battered the small fishing community, ...

Now that the lake levels have temporarily receded, it appears that we are back to our old ways of ignoring a problem that promises to come back. The problem is Chicago`s shattered shoreline and its ...

A blanket ban on new seawalls and rock revetments along certain parts of the coastline means that homeowners have limited ability to defend their properties against erosion. A class action lawsuit ...

Los Angeles County will invest $5.1 million in nature-based coastal protection projects at three popular beaches marking a significant step toward safeguarding the coastline against rising seas and ...

STRATFORD — An erosion control project led by two universities and a climate adaptation group has won a “Restored Shore” award from a coastal protection organization. The project — called the ...

Planned upgrades include replacing the concrete apron and seawall, and constructing a sloping rock wall extending from the seawall.

A pair of multimillion-dollar contracts to enlarge almost 60 percent of East Jefferson's shoreline and better protect against hurricane-fueled waves have both been awarded, but one of them has already ...