Coastal management

Travel News

These incredible photos show how Greece's coast is disappearing

Greece is terribly exposed to coastal erosion, which is expected to profoundly change the country’s coastline in the next 80 years.

07/03/2022

Nature

Eco-hotel hosting G7 summit criticised for clearing ‘ancient trees'

Campaigners and residents have raised concerns about building work at a resort due to host world leaders in June.

11/03/2021

Portugal

Portugal to demolish buildings threatened by coastal erosion

Portugal plans to spend almost 470 million euros to try to reduce the risks to it population from coastal erosion and its vulnerability to climate change.

10/11/2018

World

Coastal erosion threatens Portugal's beaches

Portugal’s beaches are among the most affected by coastal erosion in Europe. In vulnerable areas, the coastline has already retreated up to 100 meters.

25/10/2018

USA

Hawaii's main coastline expanded 1.5 kilometres due to lava

Hawaii’s main island coastline has extended into the sea by 1.5 kilometres following the continual eruption of the Kilauea volcano since May.

31/07/2018

World News

Antarctica is now melting three times faster than ever before

That's according to a new international study. Scientists say since 1992, three-trillion tons of ice has melted

14/06/2018

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Record number of cold-stunned turtles in Texas

A new state record has been set for the number of cold-stunned sea turtles found along the coast of Texas, according to the US National Park Service.

18/01/2018

Libya

Migrant prison in Libya acts as deterrent to would-be asylum seekers

08/08/2017

Ireland

Irish beach "returns" after 33-year absence

Dooagh Bay in the far west of Ireland has seen its sandy beach return, 33 years after it was washed away in a storm.

09/05/2017