Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediment at Sturgeon Bank
Enda and Jeremy had a unique opportunity to visit Sturgeon Bank on the day of dredged sediment placement via pipeline. Thanks to Eric, Jamie and Meagan from Ducks Unlimited Canada for facilitating our site visit.
38th International Conference on Coastal Engineering (ICCE2024), Rome
Enda attended ICCE2024 from 6-13 September in the Eternal City. Great fun meeting friends and former colleagues, and delicious pasta, pizza, and cappuccinos! Lots of interesting talks on topics like compound flood hazard modelling and nature-based solutions, and a short course on SFINCS provided by Deltares. Great making new connections with groups in the US, Netherlands, and Germany interested […]
Understanding Sediment Transport Pathways at Sturgeon Bank
Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is leading the Sturgeon Bank Sediment Enhancement Pilot Project (SBSEPP), which involves testing and demonstrating how dredged sediment from the Fraser River estuary can be beneficially used to restore tidal marshes and simultaneously provide coastal flood protection to the low-lying City of Richmond in the Metro Vancouver region in British Columbia. […]