ISHINOMAKI, Miyagi Prefecture--Rising almost three stories high and snaking 3 kilometers along the coastline, a seawall fortress guarding the Ogatsu district here today restricts views of the sea.

JAKARTA: President Prabowo Subianto has invited Japanese companies to take part in constructing a giant seawall spanning 600km that aims to address land subsidence along the northern coast of Java ...

300m of rock toe armour to be added to protect the primary sea wall and revetment at the north end of the scheme. Remainder of the primary defences to be protected by 560m of shingle beach ...

Samaná.-The Samaná Seawall is 95% complete and in its final construction phase, despite some setbacks. Builders have finished the substructure and lighting, with only drainage adjustments remaining.

West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

Laura White, who was visiting York from Australia, says "tipping" the walls is a brilliant idea On a sunny day in York, crowds of visitors flock to the city centre to enjoy the weather. Among the ...

A bill that would allow Maine communities to raise seawalls by two feet has hit a dead end for now. The Environmental and Natural Resources Committee voted not to move it forward. Also read ...

This funding will help the municipality design and build the Jajiktek Seawall Hiking Trail, a 50-kilometre coastal trail in Cape Breton’s Northern Highlands. This project includes constructing ...

As Maine's sea level rises about one inch every six years, lawmakers in the state have introduced a bill allowing sea walls to be raised by at most two feet. Water levels rise as the Earth warms and ...