BEACH OF THE MONTH
Fire Island, NY
July 2009
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BEACHCARE FILMS
North Carolina's Legislation on Hardened Structures Reconsidered
North Carolina law has prohibited hardened structures on its beaches and inlets for more than two decades.
Erosion and Sea Level Rise on North Topsail Beach, North Carolina
Orrin H. Pilkey and area locals offer their perspective on North Topsail Beach, NC.
BEACHCARE NEWS
Liberia: Coastal Erosion Displaces Hundreds
Coastal erosion has wiped out dozens of homes and left nearly 200 inhabitants homeless in Buchanan.
Cambodia Under Sandmen's Spell
Singapore is struggling to find the sand it needs for its gigantic land reclamation and construction projects.
BEACHCARE BLOG
Use of Sand Bags on Beaches
Sand bags are used to stabilize buildings that are threatened by the ocean.
Rebuilding Communities in Flood Prone Coastal Zones
Hurricane Katrina destroyed communities in Louisiana. Ike leveled the Port Bolivar peninsula and parts of Galveston.
