by Katie Peek | Sep 13, 2018 | All stories, Coastal News, Events in the News, North Carolina Coastal News, Policy, Published Items, Reports, Research
“…the coastal vulnerability assessment show that over two-thirds of the infrastructure evaluated at Cape Lookout have high vulnerability to coastal hazards, and have a combined replacement value of over $40 million.” Read the update here.
by Holly Duggins | Sep 4, 2018 | All stories, Coastal News, National Coastal News, Opinion, Policy, Published Items
“Unnaturally altered beaches could pose an elevated risk of injury to the very tourists that sand replenishment was meant to attract.” Read more here.
by Holly Duggins | Aug 7, 2018 | All stories, Coastal News, National Coastal News, Policy, Reports
Learn more about the impacts of sand nourishment on beaches in the attached article from the Journal of Coastal Research.
by Holly Duggins | May 15, 2018 | All stories, Coastal News, North Carolina Coastal News, Policy
Holden Beach is weighing the balance of beach nourishment projects. Becoming more restricted in restoration options, a terminal groin is prescribed. Rather than sanding (which has experienced setbacks previously), officials are opting for a more permanent...
by Holly Duggins | Mar 5, 2018 | All stories, Coastal News, North Carolina Coastal News, Policy
Environmental planning presented to Topsail, NC officials to propose the construction of beach groins to off-set beach erosion. Learn more about Topsail’s plans here.
by Holly Duggins | Dec 6, 2017 | All stories, Coastal News, Events in the News, Policy, South Carolina Coastal News
U.S. Wildlife and Fisheries in South Carolina has purchased a 64-acre land tract to offset habitat loss due to sea level rise. Learn more about their inland preservation efforts here.
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