Researchers are looking at how the natural environment can be used to bolster sea defences.

Recurrent droughts, intensified by rising global temperatures, erratic rainfall patterns, and soil erosion, lead to crop failures, water scarcity, and food insecurity across most parts of Ethiopia.

A coastal storm stripped the sand from a popular beach, leaving behind steep drop-offs.

A relentless nor'easter caused severe erosion across the Jersey Shore, leaving dunes weakened and beaches exposed.

Malibu is preparing for more coastal erosion from the powerful waves expected to pick up in the wake of Hurricane Polo.

Scientists at Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology have determined through mathematical modeling that the process of erosion optimizes the shapes of disintegrating materials. Natural wind and ...

Similarly, during erosion, small amounts of liquid affect the cohesive forces in granular materials. The distinct layers of ...

Over the last decade, researchers have sounded the alarm on soil erosion being the biggest threat to global food security. As world governments moved to implement soil conservation practices, a new ...

Coastal regions face increasing threats from a range of natural and anthropogenic hazards, such as sea level rise, storm surges, coastal erosion and flooding. These hazards are intensified by climate ...