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How is the Government Shutdown affecting you?

January 18, 2019asbpa_edAppropriations, Army Corps, Congress, Government Shutdown, NOAA, Tourism, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USGS

Communities along the coast know that the federal government is a critical partner in maintaining the health of our nation’s shores and beaches. ASBPA wants to hear how the government shutdown is impacting your community, business or research! As the partial government shutdown continues, how is your coastal community or work being impacted?  Are you…

Guest Post: Summer is in full swing

August 8, 2018asbpa_edconferences, National Coastal Conference, Operations, Tourism

By REUBEN TREVINO Summer is most people’s favorite time of year. School’s out, the weather is warm and it’s time to relax and recharge. While most people flock to the coast to enjoy their time off, there are those whose job it is to make sure the beach is clean, safe and accessible. To accomplish…

Celebrate America’s beaches: ASBPA names its Best Restored Beaches for 2018

May 21, 2018asbpa_web1 commentAwards, beach nourishment, Best Restored Beach, coastal infrastructure, Dunes, natural infrastructure, recreation, Tourism

FORT MYERS, FL – From a childhood spent building sand castles to adolescent walks on the beach to adults enjoying family time, America’s beaches are synonymous with celebrating summer. With the beginning of the summer beach season a few days away, the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) today released its much-anticipated annual list…

Coastal conference to include sessions on beach operations

April 10, 2018asbpa_edabstracts, conferences, National Coastal Conference, Operations, Tourism

Restoring our country’s coast is crucial, but it’s often easy to overlook they daily efforts needed to make those coasts accessible and enjoyable. One group is taking a closer look at the operations side of your favorite beach. The American Shore and Beach Preservation Association’s (ASBPA) annual National Coastal Conference will expand beyond science and…

Environmental oversight crucial to beach restoration

September 27, 2016asbpa_webbeach nourishment, best practices, environmental impacts, Tourism

Millions of us went to the beach this summer, and it is unlikely even a handful of us considered whether we were on a restored beach (there’s a good chance you were) and what goes into making it possible (a lot). The aspect we want to focus on today is the environmental review such projects…

Investing in the Coast Pays Off

April 25, 2016asbpaEconomy, Tourism

Thanks to ongoing research, we know how much America’s coast contributes to the national economy. But what does that mean on a local level? The national economic impact of beaches is clear – in tourism and taxes, in revenues and returns on investment. Consider these facts: Beaches help generate $225 billion a year for the…

Don’t Take Your Coast for Granted

April 1, 2016asbpaEconomy, Tourism

It’s too easy to take the coast (and good coastal management) for granted. Some of this is human nature, of course. People are drawn to disaster and destruction, not so much to resilience and recovery. “Dog bites man” is not news, but “man bites dog” might be. So, too, it is with natural disasters. So,…

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