THE Ministry of Works in collaboration with several other stakeholders has launched a coastal management programme for The Bahamas as a “vulnerable nation” to combat the looming threat of climate ...
The Coastal zones are defined by the extent of territorial waters up to the high water mark. They are long, narrow features of mainland, islands and seas, generally forming the outer boundary of the ...
The state’s new ResilientCoasts Initiative lays out adaptation plans to protect people, infrastructure and ecosystems—a ...
People live near the coast: In all continents around the world (except Africa), settlement is concentrated along the coastline.Good communication links, job opportunities and the shoreline environment ...
A fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), which is a business of Sydney-based Macquarie Group, has completed a recapitalization of Boca Raton, Florida-based Coastal Waste and Recycling, ...
A bill re-establishing an Alaska Coastal Management Program has been introduced in the state House of Representatives. House Bill 325 closely mirrors a citizen’s initiative that’s on track for a ...
As global temperatures rise, thermal expansion of oceans and melting ice sheets are driving up sea levels worldwide. In many coastal areas, land subsidence—caused by groundwater extraction and rapid ...