New research shows vegetation accelerates coastal dune erosion during extreme events These findings fundamentally alter our current understanding of how natural features may provide protection ...

The dunes on P.E.I.'s North Shore are an important barrier between the land and sea, he said. "When you have a storm of significant magnitude, the sand will move off the dune into the beach or the ...

The Ministry for the Ecological Transition has initiated a significant project to restore and protect the dune systems along ...

A construction company, a bulldozer operator and a home owner have been levied fines under the P.E.I. Environmental Protection Act for altering a sand dune in Savage Harbour.

The Agnes Water Landcare group is claiming a breakthrough, with Miriam Vale Council agreeing to erect signs warning against further destruction of vegetation. The Environmental Protection Agency ...

The dunes and vegetation form a natural barrier protecting homes, parking lots and roads. Now everything is flat, making it much easier for the water to keep going.

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Dune walkovers do way more than just create a path to the beach. They provide storm protection.Hurricane Ian got Sanibel thinking: What changes can they make to speed up the recovery? “Eliminate ...

Greenwich Beach has a roughly six-kilometer stretch of dunes; vegetation on top holds the sand in place. During storms, rows of dunes act as barriers, protecting inland regions.

Some of the dune vegetation growing along Sarnia’s Canatara Beach is considered extremely rare in Ontario, an ecologist helping to prepare a Canatara Park master plan says. “That means that ...

A boardwalk and lookout will be built at Coronation Beach, 25 kilometres north of Geraldton, to protect sand dune vegetation in the area.

Cameron County commissioners approved the request this week over the objection of some residents and SpaceX critics.