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Living on the watery climate frontier

Assessing how coastal communities in Ghana cope (and don’t cope) with storm surges.

Island Logic: How Terrain Shapes Coastal Architecture

Coastal landscapes often determine far more than views. Steep slopes, fragmented rock formations, dense vegetation, hidden coves, and limited accessibility can shape how privacy, m...

'There has to be a plan B and compensation': Thousands of homes at risk of coastal erosion by 2050

2,279 properties and 570 kilometres of roads are currently at risk from coastal erosion.

Munster properties among most exposed to 'immense' coastal erosion threat

A report from the University of Galway calls for legislation to address coastal change and planned relocation, as well as creating a framework for compensation

Sea Level Rise Is Swallowing Farmland at Alarming Rates

Coastal farmland in the Mid-Atlantic is being overtaken by rising seas faster than forests, revealing an overlooked rural front in climate-driven marsh migration. Ghost forests, th...

Coastal property markets record double-digit growth

Several British seaside locations have recorded double-digit price growth over the past year, contrasting with a national decline in asking prices. Bootle in Merseyside leads with...

The E&S coastal market is splitting, and brokers shouldn't price it as one

Carolinas coastal property owners are seeing relief this year; Floridians, less so. And the reasons have little to do with the weather

Visakhapatnam Beaches Mapped, 122 High-risk Days Identified

For the first time in India, coastal video monitoring techniques were integrated with numerical modelling to identify rip current hotspots. Nearly 800 simulations were conducted fo...

‘Million-dollar views but no equity’: The coastal dream being swallowed by the sea

The sea has already taken land, fences and homes at Port Waikato. A community-built seawall has bought time, but residents say a long-term plan is needed.

Climate Change Making Coastal Floods More Likely, Study Finds

Extreme floods that once swamped coastal communities only rarely are becoming far more common as climate change caused by humans pushes sea levels higher, according to new research...

Merseyside town crowned top coastal property hotspot as house prices soar 11% in just one year

The average asking price across the country fell by 0.3% in the year to May, but this coastal town is bucking the trend.

Wakazi wa Pwani waishi kwa hofu bahari inapoongeza kasi ya kuvamia makazi

WAKAZI wa maeneo mbalimbali ya Pwani wanaishi kwa hofu huku maji ya Bahari ya Hindi yakizidi kuingia katika makazi yao, kuharibu mashamba, kubomoa majengo na kuwalazimu baadhi yao...

Flooding of shorelines, low-lying coastal areas to persist through Monday night

Coastal flood statement was originally issued through Monday afternoon, May 18, by National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu; isolated minor coastal flooding continues to be...

Coastal lawmakers signal it may be time to modify North Carolina’s decades-old ban on seawalls

Back in the late 1970s, the North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission enacted a seawall ban to protect the state’s sandy beaches and barrier islands. But the coast has changed dr...

How to Increase the Resale Value of a Coastal Home

Coastal homes offer a unique lifestyle that attracts buyers looking for beautiful views, outdoor living, and a strong connection to the surrounding environment. Understanding how t...

VisitEngland calls on nation to celebrate England’s coast 

VisitEngland is calling on tourism businesses, destinations, industry partners and the public across England to showcase the importance of coastal tourism

Scale of threat from coastal erosion immense - report

A working paper commissioned by the Climate Change Advisory Council from the University of Galway says the scale of the threat from coastal erosion in Ireland is immense.

Toxic Tides: Rising seas increase risk of contaminants in Jacksonville’s waterfront communities

Industrial sites more susceptible to flooding are often in or near historically marginalized neighborhoods. The post Toxic Tides: Rising seas increase risk of contaminants in Jacks...

Coastal Stewardship Takes Flight as Shorebird Nesting Season Ramps Up

The end of South Litchfield Beach is a sprawling spit of sand, where tides and waves combine to create a wide beach that is popular with people and nesting birds. So Robert...

Unseen Chaos Beneath Our Feet: Human Activity Breaks the Vital Connection Between Coastal Soil Carbon and Density

For more than a decade, coastal ecosystems have been lionized as the superheroes of natural carbon sequestration—dense, efficient, and utterly essential in the race to draw down at...

Minor costal flooding a possibility during peak high tides through early next week

A coastal flooding statement was issued, alerting the public to the possibility of minor flooding along the shorelines and in low-lying coastal areas throughout the entire state, e...

Victor Daniel Silva Calls Attention to Coastal Environmental Challenges

Can coastal infrastructure be engineered to harbor marine life instead of harming it?

COBH, Ireland — On a bright, warm day in April in Cobh, Ireland, I step down a centuries-old cobbled slipway that descends into a harbor packed with fishing boats. Halfway down, so...

These 3 Cities Have the Most Homes at Risk of Being Hit by a Hurricane This Year—and Insurance Issues Look Different in...

With the Super El Niño top of mind, new data highlights which metros are the most vulnerable, with homeowners having the most to lose.