Coastal geography

Black Cape, Inc., Announces Emergence from Stealth Mode

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Wednesday, December 18, 2019

ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Cape, a new Arlington, VA, and Austin, TX, based startup focused on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and mission applications for the U.S. National Security enterprise, announces its recent emergence from stealth mode.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Cape, a new Arlington, VA, and Austin, TX, based startup focused on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and mission applications for the U.S. National Security enterprise, announces its recent emergence from stealth mode.
  • Our known, liked, and trusted Black Cape technology team will be well-positioned in 2020 to advance the U.S.
  • Black Cape Heroic Solutions: Be on the lookout for Black Cape solutions and partner solutions for best of breed capabilities launching in early 2020.
  • Contact Black Cape today to explore how you can leverage the power of AI and ML in support of your national security mission: [email protected]

Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company, a top ENR and Honolulu's largest full-service general contractor teams up with Pype

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Thursday, November 7, 2019

"For every construction company today, time is an incredibly precious resource," said Sunil Dorairajan, co-founder and CEO of Pype.

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  • "For every construction company today, time is an incredibly precious resource," said Sunil Dorairajan, co-founder and CEO of Pype.
  • "At Pype, our goal is to utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning to create structure from unstructured data to mitigate project risks.
  • To learn more about Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company, please visit
    http://www.hdcc.com/ or call (808) 735-3211.
  • Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company, Inc. (HDCC) is the largest and most diversified general contractor in Hawaii with a comprehensive service offering that includes, preconstruction, general construction, design-build, and design-assist.

Dredging Equipment: Global Markets and Technologies

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Tuesday, October 8, 2019

The global market for dredgers and dredging equipment touches many diverse applications, ranging from maintaining navigability along the world's economically critical waterways, to capital development and land reclamation, to environmental protection, and even mining.With so many diverse applications, the global dredging equipment market also benefits from and endures myriad market drivers and stressors.

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  • The global market for dredgers and dredging equipment touches many diverse applications, ranging from maintaining navigability along the world's economically critical waterways, to capital development and land reclamation, to environmental protection, and even mining.With so many diverse applications, the global dredging equipment market also benefits from and endures myriad market drivers and stressors.
  • Analysts who follow the industry have been predicting a large-scale equipment upgrade, as global economies have improved over the last decade.Such a change could lead to a significant boost in global dredge equipment markets.
  • Over the next five years, will we begin to see more significant investment in dredging equipment?
  • The full market report groups dredging technologies according to three main categories, as shown in the summary table and figure below.

Charismatic Boutique Brand Aiden® Opens In Cape Cod, Massachusetts

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Monday, September 9, 2019

PHOENIX, Sept. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BestWestern Hotels & Resorts today announced the opening of Aiden by Best Western @ Cape Point in the Cape Cod town of West Yarmouth, Massachusetts.

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  • PHOENIX, Sept. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BestWestern Hotels & Resorts today announced the opening of Aiden by Best Western @ Cape Point in the Cape Cod town of West Yarmouth, Massachusetts.
  • The second U.S. property to open as part of the company's freshest new boutique hotel concept, Aiden by Best Western @ Cape Point offers new and stylish design that captures the essence of Cape Cod's ocean-side lifestyle.
  • Cape Cod is a place with so much history and personality it is the perfect destination for our second U.S. Aiden location."
  • Best Western branded hotels include Best Western, Best Western Plus, Best Western Premierv, Executive Residency by Best Western, Vb, GL, Aiden, Sadie, BW Premier Collection, and BW Signature Collection.

Bay Area Nonprofits SFEI And SPUR Release Groundbreaking Adaptation Atlas

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Thursday, May 2, 2019

The result of a two-year collaboration between SFEI and SPUR, the Adaptation Atlas presents a thorough and graphically detailed assessment of the environmental and urban sea level rise-related conditions facing the Bay Area now and in the future.

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  • The result of a two-year collaboration between SFEI and SPUR, the Adaptation Atlas presents a thorough and graphically detailed assessment of the environmental and urban sea level rise-related conditions facing the Bay Area now and in the future.
  • The report cuts across traditional boundaries to daylight "nature's jurisdictions" in 30 unique segments along 400 miles of Bay shoreline.
  • These new designations offer new opportunities for stakeholders who experience similar hazards and share similar coastal settings to collaborate in developing effective nature-based adaptation strategies.
  • The Adaptation Atlas proposes a suite of nature-based adaptation options specific to each of the 30 unique shoreline segments.

Dredging in India, 2018 - Market Opportunities till 2024-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, January 7, 2019

A comprehensive database of key projects with information on quantity dredged, contractor, location, contract value, type of dredged deployed, etc.

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  • A comprehensive database of key projects with information on quantity dredged, contractor, location, contract value, type of dredged deployed, etc.
  • A total of 16 dredging projects worth Rs 10.45 billion are planned to be taken up in future.
  • According to India Infrastructure Research, approximately 42 dredging projects involving dredging of 1.30 million cum are planned to be taken up in these areas.
  • That said, inherent complexities in the sector such as high costs for dredging, shortage of qualified and certified dredging personnel, limited knowledge of dredging contracts, lack of proper soil investigations, and environmental impact of dredging, etc.

Renewed Hope for Coral Reefs Around the World

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Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Highlights from the week included:

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  • Highlights from the week included:
    Saving Coral Reefs will be XPRIZE's new multi-million dollar competition.
  • The release of " A Research Review of Interventions to Increase the Persistence and Resilience of Coral Reefs " from the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
  • Site visits to some of the world's leading coral reef restoration programs, including Coral Restoration Foundation, which manages the world's largest Coral Tree Nursery and a three-day workshop at Mote Marine Lab.
  • By convening the leading experts from around the world we have helped to advance innovative coral restoration practices.

Coastline College is honored again by Military Times as one of the Best for Vets Colleges for 2019

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Friday, November 9, 2018

Coastline is one of only two community colleges to make this Online and Nontraditional Schools list among the four-year colleges and universities.

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  • Coastline is one of only two community colleges to make this Online and Nontraditional Schools list among the four-year colleges and universities.
  • Coastline has a dedicated military education team that delivers dedicated support to this deserving and hardworking population of students."
  • For more than a decade, Coastline College in Southern California has been the recipient of numerous military program-related awards.
  • For a higher rate of success in transitioning from the military to civilian life, Coastline College should be considered as a leading candidate as Coastline truly understands and respects military training, experience, deployment, and transition.

American Wave Machines Launches OffShore Surf™

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Tuesday, September 18, 2018

American Wave Machines, Inc. (AWM) announces the launch of OffShore Surf , a comprehensive surf venue offering, and names veteran Location Based Entertainment executive, Greg Lombardo as the company's Chief Executive Officer.

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  • American Wave Machines, Inc. (AWM) announces the launch of OffShore Surf , a comprehensive surf venue offering, and names veteran Location Based Entertainment executive, Greg Lombardo as the company's Chief Executive Officer.
  • Powered by American Wave Machine's breakthrough SurfStream technology, Offshore Surf offers visitors everything from soft rolling white water waves to hollow right and left barrels.
  • On the announcement, Bruce McFarland, American Wave Machine Founder, said: "We are thrilled to welcome Greg Lombardo as CEO of OffShore Surf.
  • Backed by American Wave Machines technology, OffShore Surf offers everyone, everywhere an opportunity to catch their perfect wave in an authentic, safe and welcoming environment.

Reef Futures Looking Up! Large Scale Coral Reef Restoration is Possible

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Thursday, August 30, 2018

Its aim was to identify promising evidence-based standards to scale coral restoration efforts globally.

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  • Its aim was to identify promising evidence-based standards to scale coral restoration efforts globally.
  • "Investment and insurance industries are crying out for these evidence-based standards to enable coral reef restoration," said IUCN's Carl Gustaf Lundin.
  • The coral reef restoration system developed by Mars, Inc. - building a "coral spider" framework - offers a unique way to provide structural stability which enables the whole reef ecosystem (corals, invertebrates and fish) to return.
  • An increasing body of scientific research points to sound as a proxy for coral reef health which is an easily measurable outcome."