While satellites have revolutionized our ability to measure sea level with remarkable precision, their data becomes less ...

A measure that would increase the amount of money Louisiana receives from offshore oil and gas production has survived the ...

International ocean conservation group Oceana on Tuesday welcomed the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG ...

The little-known provision in the bill means up to around $50 million per year extra for Louisiana over a decade — money that ...

Although coastal ecosystems are most important for reducing exposure to hazards in the aforementioned states, they provide protection for the greatest number of people, socially vulnerable ...

Mangroves are shrubs or trees that grow in shallow coastal waters. There are almost 10,000 hectares of mangroves in Zhanjiang, accounting for 33 percent of China and 78 percent of Guangdong province.

Managing Coastal Development. In 1972, tired of inaction by the Legislature, voters passed Proposition 20, building on the model of the San Franciso Bay Conservation and Development Commission — the ...

The NSW Government has authorised temporary coastal protection works at The Entrance North, allowing private property owners to begin installing urgent ...

But now, environmental advocates and experts say the state’s new Republican governor is undermining its coastal protection agency — the state’s first and strongest line of defense against ...

Nova Scotia's long-awaited coastal protection act details how close private property owners can build to the coast, but does not address setbacks for septic systems and wells. Advocates worry this ...