Tag #Coastal Erosion

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Catalan Coastline Suffers Severe Erosion, Sparking Calls for Renaturalization

Aerial photos reveal that the Catalan coast is suffering severe beach erosion, losing an average of 30,000 cubic meters of sand annually, prompting calls for renaturalization and adaptation to climate change impacts.

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Life Below Water
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Climate Change Exacerbates Risks Along French Mediterranean Coast

A French government report warns that 3.3 million people living along the 1700km Mediterranean coast face increasing risks of flooding and erosion due to climate change; by 2100, over 55,000 homes could be lost to coastal erosion, highlighting the need for better long-term planning and coordination.

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West Coast Battered by Devastating Atmospheric River Storms

Atmospheric river storms pounded the West Coast, causing two deaths in California, a 150-foot section of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf to collapse, and widespread flooding and high winds; more storms are expected.

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Atafona's Coastal Erosion Crisis

Coastal erosion in Atafona, Brazil, is destroying homes and displacing residents, highlighting the impacts of climate change and the resilience of the community.

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Southern California Landslide Poses Risk to Hundreds of Buildings

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory found a slow-moving landslide impacting hundreds of buildings on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in Southern California, averaging 4 inches of downslope movement weekly between Sept. 18 and Oct. 17, 2024, due to record rainfall in 2023 and early 2024; the landslide poses ...

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Coastal Erosion Displaces Thousands in Papua New Guinea

Rising sea levels and coastal erosion in Papua New Guinea's Gulf province have displaced approximately 40,000 people since 2015, impacting their fishing and farming livelihoods and creating a humanitarian crisis, while a proposed sand mining project threatens to worsen the situation.

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Zarautz Fights Rising Sea Levels with €1.5 Million Coastal Protection Project

Zarautz beach in Spain faces disappearing due to rising sea levels; a €1.5 million project will raise the seawall by 50 centimeters to protect against storm damage and rising sea levels, part of a broader Basque Country initiative to protect its vulnerable coastline.

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