FRASER ISLAND or KGARI
FRASER ISLAND or KGARI Fraser Island (pc: australia.com) It is now 41 years since I first set foot …
Rock movement on rock platforms
Rock movement on rock platforms Photo of rocks on Bawley Point that had been moved by waves during …
A Future of Fire
A Future of Fire The nature of fire changes the environment forever. In the South West of Australia, …
NSW Coastal Reform – update
NSW Coastal Reform – update The ACS NSW Chapter recently made a submission into the NSW coastal …
COASTAL CHARACTERS
COASTAL CHARACTERS Yaccaba Headlnad Walk, Myall Lakes National Park (pc: …
VON HUMBOLDT AND FRIENDS
VON HUMBOLDT AND FRIENDS Alexander von Humboldt I have just finished reading a magnificent book by …
ENCROACHING TIDES OR VENICE EFFECT
ENCROACHING TIDES OR VENICE EFFECT Some years ago after a visit to Venice, I wrote about the process …
KURNELL DUNES
KURNELL DUNES The Kurnell Dunes. (photo source: Teda Inc.) In my first year of high school my Maths …
David Ross Stoddart, the world’s coastal and reef geographer
David Ross Stoddart, the world’s coastal and reef geographer David Stoddart, (PC: THe Guardian) …
SALTWATER ECONOMY
SALTWATER ECONOMY Surf, sun, sand and nbn will change how we work, live and play outside major …
NSW Coastal Conference 2015
NSW Coastal Conference 2015 Forster was the venue for this year’s NSW coastal conference. This is …
MINISTER STOKES AND THE NSW COAST
MINISTER STOKES AND THE NSW COAST Surf, sun, sand and a sustainable coast is what we want for …
Sargassum
Sargassum Sargassum bed, Sydney Harbour I get quite excited when I return to snorkelling in Parsley …
TWO VIEWS FROM THE USA: Dune protection and beach access
TWO VIEWS FROM THE USA: Dune protection and beach access (Photo source: Emma Lee/for NewsWorks, …
Caring for our coasts?
Caring for our coasts? “Shoring up” Gold Coast most iconic beach, Surfers Paradise in 2013 (photo …
MOUTH OF THE RIVER MURRAY
MOUTH OF THE RIVER MURRAY Our esteemed Vice-President of ACS, Emeritus Professor Nick Harvey, has …
Trip to the Southwest Coast of WA
Trip to the Southwest Coast of WA Last week I had a most enjoyable visit to Perth and the southwest …
Neogene and Coasts
Neogene and Coasts How Australia dried out and how our beaches were formed (photo source: …
COASTAL LAKES
COASTAL LAKES Lake Illawarra – NSW South Coast I had reason this week to look once again at Schedule …
COASTAL URBAN DESIGN
COASTAL URBAN DESIGN Recreational parks along beaches are a great way to open public access while …
QUARTZ SAND
QUARTZ SAND Dunes and rugged sandstone coastline, Royal National Park (photo source: Megan Rowlatt) …
CLIMATE CHANGE LITIGATION
CLIMATE CHANGE LITIGATION Last week I attended three events that I found of interest to my work on …
WAR VETERANS AS COASTAL MENTORS
WAR VETERANS AS COASTAL MENTORS Harley Jesse Walker, better known as Jess, an Emeritus Professor of …
INTEGRATED OR DISINTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT?
INTEGRATED OR DISINTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT? A lack of leadership and failed responses over …