This page presents feeds that look at publications and media stores concentrating on climate change and coastal communities. These are publicly available sources and should be vetted by those looking to use their information.
Climate Change and Coastal Communities
- by unsdg.un.orgUN Volunteers are working with Bangladesh's coastal communities to manage saline intrusion by installing rainwater harvesting systems, training local water committees and sharing the skills needed to keep the systems running.
- by Rob HutchinsThe global average sea surface temperature has broken its all-time record in August – a month when ocean temperatures should not be peaking.
- by Pulaha RoyThe daily global average sea surface temperature has reached its highest level on record in August 2026, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service of t
- by Oliver McBrideRecord global sea surface temperatures raise concerns for fisheries and marine ecosystems as ocean warming continues
- by Daily Gate CityAs climate change threatens coastal communities around the world, Florida is showing how to build to adapt through the use of public infrastructure such as parks and seawalls. (AP Video
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- by Dorany PinedaAs climate change makes cities around the world unlivable, one city is using art and new infrastructure to adapt.
- by Haley McQueenFugro deployed its RAMMS® airborne LiDAR system across three atolls in Kiribati's Line Islands to deliver high-resolution topographic and coastal data under the World Bank-supported KOIRAP program. The datasets will guide climate resilience planning and sea-level rise adaptation for the Government of Kiribati.
- by Ana TortellMarine heatwaves across Europe are being fuelled by climate change, posing a growing threat to marine ecosystems and coastal communities
- by PPIKARACHI: Sindh’s coastal communities live on the front line of climate change and other natural disasters, and…
- by Lisa HornungA study shows that the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea are far hotter than normal, threatening ecosystems and coastal communities.
- by Reuters, BrusselsHuman-caused climate change was the main driver of recent record-breaking sea temperatures around Europe, scientists said on Wednesday, warning of severe consequences for marine ecosystems
- by FE ONLINE DESKBangladesh-based development organisation OBHIZATRIK Foundation has taken the concerns of the coastal communities of Bangladesh to the 17th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP17) being held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Accordi
- by @turkiyetodaycomScientists find fossil fuel-driven warming pushed European sea surface temperatures up by as much as 2°C (3.6°F) this year.
- by QNABrussels, August 19 (QNA) – A recent scientific study has revealed that human-caused climate change is the main…
Coastal Resilience Frameworks and Policies
- by UrbanPostGujarat port concessions face a crucial policy test as renewals could shape future investment, cargo capacity, coastal growth and…
- by The Voice of AfricaGhana’s University of Cape Coast launches the Africa Ocean Institute to strengthen marine research, governance and sustainable blue economy development.
- by Karen TeiThe University of Cape Coast (UCC) has officially launched the Africa Ocean Institute (AOI), a multidisciplinary platform aimed at advancing ocean knowledge, developing innovative solutions, and promoting the sustainable management of Africa’s coastal and marine resources.
- by Riyadh-MaaalA new international study co-led by researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has highlighted the significant economic and…
- by SaudiPressAgencyJeddah, August 24, 2026, SPA — A new international study co-led by researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has highlighted the significant economic and environmental potential of restoring seagrass meadows, estimating that carbon credits generated through restoration could reach a market value of $2.3 trillion under scenarios in which carbon credit […]
- by Preeti GunjanSamoa is upgrading Faleolo International Airport's perimeter security and coastal resilience as July 2026 data shows a 14% increase in visitors and a critical 94.6% dependence on aviation for all international arrivals.
- by Morgan TaylorNew monitoring gear is headed to Essex and Ipswich as Massachusetts broadens how it tracks coastal flooding, including how storm surge and unusually high tides move water inland.
- by Indy StaffWater quality testing with IV Surfrider | Credit: Lauren FrenchMega SUP at Leadbetter | Credit: Lauren FrenchChris Ragland | Credit: Courtesy Santa
- by Landan KuhlmannCORPUS CHRISTI — Energy leaders, policymakers, and regional decision-makers gathered at the Ortiz Center on Aug. 20 for the third annual 2026 State of Energy Luncheon to discuss South Texas’
- by Mayor Francis M. ZamoraMETRO MATTERSWhen I stepped into my multiple role as Mayor of San Juan City, President of the Metro Manila Council and National President of the League of…
- by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)A major climate adaptation programme is helping Egypt strengthen coastal resilience in the Nile Delta through nature-based coastal protection, climate-informed planning, coastal monitoring systems and integrated coastal zone management.
- by DD IndiaThe Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) organised the 8th Meeting of the BRICS Working Group on Ocean and Polar Science and Technology (OPST) in Goa from August 12 to 14, 2026, during India’s BRICS Presidency. The three-day meeting was hosted by the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) and brought together senior officials, […]
- by Haley McQueenFugro deployed its RAMMS® airborne LiDAR system across three atolls in Kiribati's Line Islands to deliver high-resolution topographic and coastal data under the World Bank-supported KOIRAP program. The datasets will guide climate resilience planning and sea-level rise adaptation for the Government of Kiribati.
- by Beth McDermottSwansea secured over $140,000 in state grants to study marsh migration and improve coastal resilience at Town Beach.
- by calcitynewsCalifornia Consulting has released a list of grant opportunities to address beach water safety, boat infrastructure needs, sea-level rise, and more.