16-06-30 As Louisianas wetlands continue to disappear at an alarming rate, a new study has pinpointed the man-made structures that disrupt the natural water flow and threaten these important ecosystems. The findings have important implications for New Orlean...

14-12-18 A network of nine reference sites off the Australian coast is providing the latest physical, chemical, and biological information to help scientists better understand Australia's coastal seas, according to a study published December 17, 2014 in the...

14-11-20 Today, scientists at the Natural Capital Project share new science and open source software that can calculate risk to coastal and marine ecosystems. These novel tools, described in the journal Environmental Research Letters, were used to design the...

13-10-30 The high cliffs of Eastern Siberia -- which mainly consist of permafrost（永久冻土） -- continue to erode at an ever quickening pace. This is the conclusion which scientists of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Rese...

10-09-08 Rising sea levels and coastal development are threatening coastal freshwater wetlands with saltwater intrusion（侵入，闯入） . While most ecosystem restoration projects have focused on surface water and groundwater, new research finds that condition...

10-03-01 Fears over rising sea levels have prompted planning authorities in southern Australia to reject a coastal development. 对于海平面上涨的恐惧促使澳大利亚南方规划部门否决了一项沿海发展计划。 About 80% of Australians live in coastal areas It is a decisi...

09-10-28 Australians may have to leave coastal areas as rising sea levels threaten homes, according to a new report. 一项新报告显示，由于海平面上升的威胁，澳大利亚人不得不离开沿海地区。 About 80% of Australians live in coastal areas The parliamentary committ...