After each major Gold Coast storm, the same idea resurfaces – build a groyne, lock the sand in place, hold the line.

Thiruvananthapuram: In a bid to resolve the extensive coastal erosion in Poonthura region, the irrigation department is all set to construct eight groynes at a cost of Rs 17.5 crore. The work has been ...

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 ...

The work will see two groynes replaced at East Cliff near Bournemouth Pier and then a further two at West Cliff A stretch of beach at a seaside resort will shut for three months while coastal erosion ...

Besides constructing groynes in all coastal hamlets of the district to protect villages from sea erosion, the State government should deploy high-speed patrol boats to protect country boat fishermen ...

The Lagos State Government has said it is working on adopting the latest cheap groyne technology to preserve and protect coastline communities in Lagos State from going into extinction as a result of ...

Collector V. Vishnu has roped in experts from IIT – Madras to survey and redesign the faulty groynes in the coastal hamlets as the existing structures have failed to serve the purpose of neutralising ...

A council has started preparations to repair and upgrade a groyne that acts as "significant" coastal flood defence. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council has said it will start work on the ...

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Repairs and maintenance works are set to be carried out next week along a stretch of a Suffolk beach. It will see damaged signage replaced and hazards removed from the groynes at Pakefield beach in ...