Home   For the Media   Contact Us
Click here to learn more about ASBPA memberships.
Support ASBPA- Become a member!
ASBPAASBPAASBPAASBPA
  • About Us
    • Mission
    • Chapters
      • California Shore & Beach Preservation Association
      • Central Gulf Coast Chapter, ASBPA
      • Great Lakes Shore & Beach Preservation Association
      • Hawaii Shore and Beach Preservation Association
      • Mid-Atlantic Chapter, ASBPA
      • Northeast Shore and Beach Preservation Association
      • Students & New Professionals
      • Texas Chapter of ASBPA
    • Leadership
    • Awards Programs
    • Partners
    • Committees
    • Support Us
  • Conferences
    • Upcoming Conference
    • Future Meetings
    • Past Meetings
  • Resources
    • Shore & Beach Journal
    • Coastal Voice E-Newsletter
    • American Beach News Service
    • White Papers/Fact Sheets
    • Coastal Universities Guide
    • National Beach Nourishment Database
    • ASBPA/CSO/USACE Sediment Placement Regulations Project
    • Southeast Coastal Communities Water Level Observation System
  • Members
    • Join or Renew
    • Our Members
  • Get Involved
    • Science and Technology
    • Policy
    • Funding
    • Committees
    • Support Us
    • Blue Flag USA

Tag: Shore & Beach

Home Posts Tagged "Shore & Beach"

Shore & Beach ‘Critical Coastal Infrastructure’ Issue Now Available

June 6, 2022asbpa_edcoastal infrastructure, coastal research, Shore & Beach

The Shore & Beach Journal’s dedicated issue on Critical Coastal Infrastructure has just been published and is now available to our members! You will find articles on “Adapting wastewater treatment plants to sea level rise: A case study of Half Moon Bay, California,” by Brittney Cozzolino; “Beach nourishment provides resilient protection for critical coastal infrastructure,”…

Shore & Beach announces dedicated issue on Social Components in Resilience Planning – Abstracts due March 15, 2022

December 7, 2021asbpa_webResilience, Shore & Beach

Call for Manuscripts: Dedicated Issue of Shore & Beach “Social Components in Resilience Planning”  The American Shore & Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) invites manuscripts on “Social Components in Resilience Planning” for a dedicated issue of ASBPA’s journal Shore & Beach (S&B). The goal of the dedicated issue will be to: 1) raise awareness of social and environmental equity issues…

New report on local funding tools for beach projects

January 21, 2020asbpa_edAppropriations, beach nourishment, Dunes, federal funding, natural infrastructure, Shore & Beach

The American Shore and Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) has published a white paper explaining ways communities can fund coastal management projects, entitled “Local Funding for Coastal Projects: An Overview of Practices, Policies, and Considerations.” The paper identifies regional characteristics and local considerations communities must assess when determining how to raise revenue for beach and coastal…

Science & Technology: 2018 Year in Review

December 20, 2018asbpa_edArmy Corps, beach nourishment, coastal research, Dunes, hurricanes, National Coastal Conference, Resilience, RSM, Shore & Beach

ASBPA’s Science & Technology Committee and the Technical Advisory Committee were busy in 2018: U.S. Coastal Research Program (USCRP) ASBPA’s Science Director serves as a member of the USCRP Virtual Program Office (VPO) coordinating a community of researchers from federal agencies, academia, and industry who have developed a sustained, coordinated national research program. Goals are…

ASBPA Members

December 14, 2018asbpa_edCoastal Voice, federal funding, Membership, Shore & Beach

How will ASBPA increase membership? Everyone loves going to the beach: the surf, the sun, the sand!  Lounging around, not a care in the world…  Except us loyal ASBPA members who may get carried away examining grain size, dune vegetation or the offshore bar location (knowing many of you, I expect that you already know…

ASBPA is pleased to announce the 2017 photo contest winners

February 23, 2018asbpa_webcoastal photographs, photo contest, Shore & Beach

Winning photos will be published in the upcoming issue of Shore & Beach, volume 86, number 1. Winners Grand Prize and U.S. East Coast Winner: “LBI Sunrise 6-23-17” by Jim O’Connor U.S. Pacific Coast and Alaska Winner: “Beneath the Manhattan Beach Pier” by Jen Wu Pacific Winner: “Diamond Head Lighthouse, Hawaii” by Bret Webb U.S….

Our New Science Director

January 16, 2018asbpa_edcoastal research, Dunes, Hiring, Shore & Beach

ASBPA is pleased to announce that Dr. Nicole Elko is starting as our new Science Director in 2018. Nicole Elko has been leading ASBPA’s Science & Technology work – as chair of the S&T Committee and as VP for Science & Technology – for the past few years and has been a driving force in…

Natural infrastructure focus of coastal journal

December 29, 2017asbpa_webcoastal infrastructure, ecology, engineering, green infrastructure, Living Shorelines, natural infrastructure, oyster reefs, Resilience, Shore & Beach, shoreline restoration

Call them what you want — living shorelines, natural infrastructure, green infrastructure, natural and nature-based features — interest is growing in looking at alternatives to traditional shoreline armoring and ways to more naturally mitigate shoreline erosion. More and more communities see that they derive multiple benefits from restoring natural infrastructure. Healthy coastal habitats reduce the…

Hiring a Science Director

November 3, 2017asbpa_edcoastal research, Dunes, Hiring, jobs, National Coastal Conference, Shore & Beach

We are pleased to announce that we will are hiring a part-time science director to start in 2018. The science director’s roles will include: a) coordinating the coastal science community (federal, academic, and stakeholder) and advocating for investment in national coastal science; b) supporting traditional science activities such as “staffing” the Science and Technology Committee,…

We should learn to value coastal sediment

June 27, 2017asbpa_webbay, coastal infrastructure, coastal research, coastal sediment, delta, San Francisco, sediment, Shore & Beach

Viewing coastal sediment (basically, sand, cobble and fine-grained material) as an asset rather than an afterthought is the focus of a recent article – making the case that how we manage sand is an issue of even greater importance now as climate change and human intervention are dramatically changing the way such sediment is needed…

Posts navigation

1 2 >

UPCOMING CONFERENCE: COASTAL SUMMIT

COASTAL UNIVERSITIES GUIDE:

Coastal Universities Guide

NEW ISSUE:

SHORE & BEACH

Latest Issue of Shore & Beach Magazine

NATIONAL BEACH NOURISHMENT DATABASE:

National Beach Nourishment Database

MEDIA PARTNERS:

BECOME A MEMBER!

Please consider joining the ASBPA.

CLICK TO LEARN MORE

 

QUICK LINKS

News

Next Conference

Members

About Us

Back to Top

CONTACT US

General Inquiries

For the Media

Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
Copyright ASBPA 2022 | Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions View our latest 990