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The City of Joondalup is proposing 17 groynes to address coastal erosion More than 2,000 locals have joined to oppose the plan Expert says there are a variety of nature-based alternatives The ...
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The Public Works Ministry is constructing two new groynes and rehabilitating an additional two groynes along the seawall stretching from Kingston to Camp Road. Construction of the structures will ...
Five new rock groynes are planned for Anchorsholme Beach at Princes Way to protect against the threat of coastal erosion. Some public consultation has already been held, but Blackpool Council has ...
It is their expectation that groynes will slow down the movement of mud shoals along the coast causing deposition of slingmud and stabilization of the foreshore on which mangroves flourish.
CHENNAI: Everyone knows that groynes cause down-drift erosion. There is nothing new about it. If you have a disease and doctor prescribes you allopathic medicine, which has certain side effects ...
Fishing hamlets near Ennore Creek may finally get relief from the receding shoreline as the long-pending project to provide groynes is expected to begin soon. With the environment clearance ...
He said the NCCR study had identified Bazaar as the area most affected by sea attacks. “Following that, six groynes were installed at Bazaar, besides a temporary seawall made using boulders ...
KOCHI: ‘Pulimuttu’ (groynes) will be built in Chellanam area which faces severe sea erosion. Water Resources Minister K Krishnankutty directed the officials concerned to expedite the process ...
A vast number of stone walls spread across more than 600 miles (1,000 kilometers) of the Nile River were constructed over a period of 3,000 years and "functioned as flood and flow control ...
All decks have been cleared for construction of groynes at Cooum and Kosasthalaiyar river mouths at ₹191.9 crore following the nod from the Union environment ministry's Expert Appraisal ...
Chennai: The Karikattukuppam beach near Kovalam, once lost to soil erosion, has been restored, the state govt has told National Green Tribunal (NGT) in response to a case filed by ...