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Quantifying mangroves’ value as a climate solution and economic engine: Findings hold lessons…
A tiny Central American country is charting a path to slowing climate change, while boosting the economy and making communities safer. A new Stanford-led study quantifies the value of Belize's coastal mangrove forests in terms of how much…
Wildfires spread in eastern Canada, forcing evacuations in coastal Quebec
MONTREAL: A coastal city in Quebec ordered about 10,000 residents to evacuate homes on Friday (Jun 2) as wildfires spread in eastern Canada and stretched firefighting resources already tackling blazes across the country.
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New Caledonia orders coastal evacuation after earthquake triggers tsunami warning
Issued on: 19/05/2023 - 07:10
New Caledonia has ordered an evacuation of coastal areas after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Friday in the Pacific Ocean southwest of…
5 Secluded Coastal Destinations in India That Are Worth Visiting
Kanyakumari is a popular tourist destination that is known for its stunning landscapes and ancient temples. (Photo: Shutterstock)Whether you are seeking solitude or adventure, India's lesser-known coastal destinations offer something for…
Record rise in China’s sea levels threatens coastal cities like Shanghai | CNN
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Sea levels on China’s coastline have hit their highest on record for the second year in a row, rising more quickly than the global average and posing a serious…
Formula One’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix returns to the coastal jewel of Jeddah
JEDDAH: When, in the late hours of Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, then-reigning Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton took the checkered flag to win the first-ever Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, he set up what would turn out to be, a week later in Abu…
In This Coastal Venezuelan Town, Local Fisherwomen Are Shifting the Power Dynamic
Unlike Choroní, Chuao’s primary industries have always been fishing and cocoa farming, meaning that, according to Adilex Moreno, 34, fishing is a lot friendlier in Chuao. “It’s because the fishing spots are closer to town, so you can go…
Coastal water pollution transfers to the air in sea spray aerosol and reaches people on land:…
New research led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has confirmed that coastal water pollution transfers to the atmosphere in sea spray aerosol, which can reach people beyond just beachgoers, surfers, and swimmers.…