O'ahu's sandy beaches are at risk. New research has determined that 81% of O'ahu's coastline could experience erosion by 2100, with 40% of this loss happening by 2030. Importantly, these forecasts of ...

New research from the Coastal Research Collaborative (CRC) at the University of Hawai'i (UH) at Mānoa determined that 81% of O'ahu's coastline could experience erosion by 2100, with 40% of this ...

Small island states in the Pacific are opening a new front in ... Pacific states are concerned that storm surges, flooding, coastal erosion and saltwater intrusion are already harming their ...

Barrier islands protect coasts with dunes. Storms can flatten them. Nature-based, low-cost solutions offer hope.

a Pacific island nation with 33 atolls and reef islands, is at severe risk of disappearing as sea levels rise. The country’s capital, South Tarawa, is experiencing extreme coastal erosion ...

An alternative to dredging aims to capture moving sand to protect the archipelago from erosion and rising seas.

As this year's UN climate summit reaches its final stage of negotiations, Pacific scholars ... easier to rebuild and coastal protections against sea-level rise and beach erosion.