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News on coastalengineering
Armor stone replacement to reinforce Grays Harbor North Jetty
- Mar, 06, 2026
- Protective Structures Structure Types Erosion News On Projects / Industry
- United States
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has awarded a major contract for the rehabilitation of the Grays Harbor North Jetty, a critical coastal structure designed to stabilize the harbor entrance an...
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Coastal Resilience in Miami Gets a 3D-Printed Sea Wall Upgrade
- Jul, 21, 2025
- Erosion Concrete Structures Hydraulic Engineering General Construction Environmental Engineering News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United States, Florida, Miami
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
In Miami, the urgency to combat coastal erosion and rising sea levels has led to a new approach: 3D-printed Living Seawalls. Spearheaded by Kind Designs, this approach merges structural protection wi...
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Tide vs. Time: Reinventing Ports in the Age of Climate Change
- Apr, 07, 2025
- Erosion Groundwater & Seepage Structural Systems Ports News On Natural Disasters / Failures News On Projects / Industry
- South America
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
San Antonio, Chile’s busiest port, is under siege. Each year, towering waves crash over its sea wall, forcing operations to halt and leaving vessels stranded. With 270 ships affected annually and lo...
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A Comprehensive Overview of San Francisco's Waterfront Flood Study
- Apr, 25, 2024
- Protective Structures Sustainable Development General Civil Environmental Engineering News On Projects / Industry
- United States, California , San Francisco
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The San Francisco Waterfront Flood Study, a collaborative effort between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the City of San Francisco, has unveiled its Draft Plan, marking a significant milestone i...
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The Oakwood Beach before and after reconstruction
A two-mile long heavily eroded shoreline was reconstructed along the Delaware River in Salem County, New Jersey. The beach's erosion is attributed primarily to Superstorm Sandy and its reconstru...
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