Blog 10 - Sand Fencing – 20 questions
What are sand fences and why are they a good solution to erosion?
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Apr 11, 20222 min read
Blog 9 - Dunes love seaweed
The skinny For dune plants, seaweed is a source of nutrients, water, shelter from wind and trampling. It traps sand, building new dunes,...
Mar 1, 20224 min read
Blog 8 - All you need for healthy beaches & dunes: the 3Ss
+100 years of beach dune science boiled down to just 3 words, the 3Ss: Sand, Space and Species.
Sep 18, 20212 min read
Blog 6 - How to protect YOUR dunes
Here is a short blog with videos and links to material to print to help you protect your beach and dunes. If you want to print off...
Jun 1, 20213 min read
Blog 7 - When is a beach not a beach? When it’s a dune!
This blog looks at answering the simple question: what is a sand dune? Nothing beats the beach Nothing beats dropping everything and...
Apr 19, 20213 min read
Blog 5 - OMG not another “Public Consultation”
Public participation is expected in most modern planning, it is often simplified as 'consultation'. Consultation is NOT participation.
Mar 2, 20212 min read
Blog 4 - Coastal Change Management in 9 steps: some suggestions for the Minister
GUEST BLOG by Dr Eugene Farrell @DoctorDune (The following is compiled from a series of tweets by Eugene last Sept) Yesterday Minister...
Feb 2, 20214 min read
Blog 3 - Four essentials for local action
“The local beach is eroding”, “there are no jobs locally”, “the village is in disrepair”, “climate change is flooding us out every year...
Jan 4, 20213 min read
Blog 2 - After the storm: an example of resilience
Getting back to business after a storm.
Dec 2, 20202 min read
Blog 1 - Opportunities from Climate Change: Really?
We are under bombardment from bad news: climate change, a global pandemic, self-centred world leaders, recession, coastal erosion, Dublin...
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