Virginia Beach Launches $518 Million Flood Prevention Plan in July
A $518 million stormwater management improvement plan will begin construction in Virginia Beach in J...
Port of Linz, Austria receives €11.817 million EU funding for flood protection project
The Port of Linz in Austria is advancing a flood protection project called "SAFE Port of Linz," aimi...
UK Allocates £50 Million to Enhance Flood Resilience in Somerset
The UK government will allocate £50 million to enhance flood resilience in Somerset, in response to ...
VBA Secures £1.227 Billion UK Beach Management Framework Contract
VBA, a joint venture comprising VolkerStevin, Boskalis Westminster, and AtkinsRéalis, has been appoi...
Tongchuan Municipal Water Affairs Bureau Deploys Implementation of 2026 Water Conservancy Investment Plan
The Tongchuan Municipal Water Affairs Bureau recently held a promotion meeting on the implementation...
Ferrovial awarded $1.08 billion contract for San Juan flood control project in Puerto Rico
Ferrovial has secured a contract worth approximately $1.08 billion from the U.S. Army Corps of Engin...
Van Oord to Build Nearly 4 km of Dikes and 31 Hectares of Tidal Area in the Scheur River, Netherlands
The Netherlands' Rijkswaterstaat has entered into an agreement with Van Oord for the construction of...
Binnies Appoints Matt Clegg as Director of Flood Coast and Environment
Binnies UK, a global full-lifecycle engineering services provider, has appointed Matt Clegg as Direc...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Chairs Teesta Master Plan Implementation Meeting
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today chaired the Teesta Master Plan implementation meeting...
Indonesia's Environment Minister Calls for Hybrid Coastal Defense Strategy to Address Threats to Northern Java
Indonesia's Minister of Environment and Head of the Environmental Control Agency (KLH/BPLH), Moh Jum...
Ghanaian lawyer Kwame Jantuah criticizes government's lack of long-term flood prevention planning
Ghanaian lawyer and CPP member Kwame Jantuah has pointed out that the country's frequent flooding re...
$850,000 Federal Grant Supports Stormwater Upgrades in Richmond's Shockoe Creek Watershed
Federal lawmakers announced a $850,000 congressional earmark specifically designated for stormwater ...
Philippine Department of Public Works and Highways accelerates nationwide dredging and flood control projects
The Philippine Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is accelerating and continuously advan...
US Supreme Court Limits Wetland Protection, Flood Mitigation Benefits Valued at $177 Billion
A new study shows that wetland loss in the United States over the past 40 years has led to a $10 bil...
EIC Releases Three-Point Plan to Place Nature at the Heart of UK Infrastructure
The Environmental Industries Commission (EIC) has published "Delivering Natural Infrastructure: A Th...
Melbourne Water to Release Banyule Flood Map in June 2026
Melbourne Water plans to release a new interactive flood map in Banyule in mid-June 2026, which will...
United Utilities completes first phase of Salford sewer upgrade
United Utilities has achieved a key milestone in a sewer upgrade in the Eccles area of Salford – the...
US ALCOSAN Awards $1 Billion Ohio River Tunnel Contract
A key milestone has been reached in a water environment protection project in Pittsburgh, with the o...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Chairs Meeting to Address Waterlogging in DND Embankment Area
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman chaired a meeting to discuss solutions to the long-standing...
Dagupan City Launches Waterway Dredging Project
The Engineering Office of Dagupan City, Philippines, is conducting dredging and channel clearing ope...
French Seine-Normandy Water Agency Signs €15.4 Million Contract for 2026-2030
Patrice Baillet, President of the Public Planning and Management Body for the Armançon Basin (EPAGE ...
DFI 2026 Annual Conference to Focus on Sea Level Impacts
The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) will hold its 51st Annual Conference (DFI51) from November 2 to...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Releases Oceanside Beach Sand Replenishment Plan
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has tentatively selected a beach sand replenishment plan to...
Fogarty Finger Proposes Flood-Resilient Architectural Design Strategies
Faced with increasingly frequent floods and severe inundation, architectural design must balance com...
Sweco Secures SEK 140 Million Framework Agreement for Flood and Erosion Protection in Norway
Sweco has been awarded a framework agreement by the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate...
Santa Catarina launches 943-meter tunnel in 2026, costing R$20 million
The city of Xanxerê, in western Santa Catarina, Brazil, began excavation of a 943-meter underground ...
Brazil's Santos: Giant waves shift 3,000 tons of sand, mechanical dredging prevents flooding
The coastal city of Santos in São Paulo state, Brazil, has been experiencing frequent giant waves, c...
146 rivers in China exceed flood warning levels since start of flood season
On May 29, the Ministry of Water Resources reported at a press briefing in Beijing that since the st...
Australia Adds A$114 Million to Accelerate Delivery of New Richmond Bridge
The second phase of the New Richmond Bridge project, driven by additional joint funding from the Aus...
$7 Million Stormwater Improvement Project Breaks Ground at Corbin Park in the U.S.
Officials from Volusia County, Florida, along with representatives from New Smyrna Beach and project...