Coastal Engineering and Nature-Based Solutions
By Dan Rodger, Technical Director for Coastal Engineering at JB … Continued
Promoting Nature-based Solutions in the Pacific Islands
The challenge The Pacific region faces significant risks from natural … Continued
Wide Bay flood resilient pontoon and gangway
The challenge The design and management of marine structures can … Continued
Savusavu Fiji feasibility study for coastal protection
The challenge Natural disasters pose an increasingly serious threat to … Continued
Training Courses 2024
Training approach We offer a range of one day training … Continued
An introduction to coastal Nature Based Solutions – 1 day training course
Ecosystem-based mitigation strategies are rapidly gaining interest to mitigate the … Continued
Burundi Coastal and Flood Risk Assessment
This project was delivered with the JBA Group for the … Continued
Parametric Cyclone Insurance
We’ve put the spotlight on the use of Parametric Insurance as a disaster resilience tool.
Coastal and Marine Inspections in Far North QLD
Our team has been undertaking coastal and marine inspections at … Continued
Coastal processes in Warnbro Sound – part 1
Alex Maskell has been down in Rockingham looking at the … Continued
First Field Work in Western Australia
This week our coastal modellers Alex Maskell and Mike Thomson … Continued
JBP opens office in Perth, Australia
Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and more severe … Continued
Harbour tranquillity and wave propagation studies
Our team undertakes coastal and marine assessments that consider how … Continued
Midge Point coastal protection designs, QLD
Midge Point is a small coastal community in central Queensland … Continued
Moreton Bay Living Shoreline Concept Design, QLD
Nature-based coastal resilience measures are being increasingly recommended to stabilise … Continued
Fiji Flood Risk Review for renewable hydrogen power
An island-wide flood risk assessment targeting seven potential sites for … Continued
Hong Kong Southern District Typhoon Assessment (RML)
A project to quantify storm surge damage to the Hong … Continued
Technical support to the Mekong River Commission Regional Flood and Drought Management Centre (AWP)
JBP are supporting a team of flood forecasting and drought … Continued
Vanuatu, Consultancy to explore local eco-friendly technology, materials and alternatives for riverbank stabilization (SPREP)
Assessment of Pacific Ecosystem-based Adaptation approaches under the Ridge to … Continued
PNG, Building Resilience to Climate Change and Natural Disasters in Karama and nearby communities (SPREP)
A project with SPREP, under the Scaling up the Pacific … Continued
Fiji, Soasoa Integrated Catchment Management Plan, SPC
A project delivered under the Global Climate Change Alliance Plus … Continued
Norton Solar Farm Flood Risk Assessment, Zimbabwe
A hydrologic and flood risk assessment to assess flood exposure … Continued
Hong Kong Airport coastal and flood model
A combined coastal and flood modelling project for Hong Kong. … Continued
Java Tsunami Assessment (RML)
A hazard assessment for a tsunami striking Java from the … Continued
China & Indonesian Paper Mill Flood Assessment, Aon
Flood Analysis for 58 major industrial locations relating to Paper … Continued
Strengthening Integrated Flood Risk Management in Philippines (ADB)
Our team developed a Synthetic Typhoon Event Set that can … Continued
Extreme Met-ocean Analysis, Port Moresby (ARUP and JICA)
A study for the Government of Papua New Guinea, funded … Continued
Tidal Harmonics and Storm Surge Characteristics in the Mekong Delta (Mekong River Commission)
Analysis of the tidal regime around the Vietnam Delta and … Continued
Climate Resilience, Coastal Protection and Management Project, Maharashtra and Karnataka, India (ABD)
Our staff were involved in the provision of specialist climate … Continued
Toowoomba Flood Forecasting System
Development of an operational flood forecasting system for five catchments … Continued
Gold Coast Forecasting System
Enhancement of the Gold Coast Flood Intel forecasting system to … Continued
Douglas Forecasting Portal Upgrade to Guardian BRIDGE
Upgrade of the operational forecasting system to integrate with the … Continued
National cyclone alert tool enhancements
Improvements into the national cyclone alert tool following Category 3 … Continued
Six Mile Creek (Noosa) Flash Flood Forecasting System Upgrade
Upgrades to the 6-Mile creek forecasting system to improve predictions … Continued
Byron Bay Flood Warning System
JBPacific undertook new hydrology and flood modelling, risk assessments, trigger … Continued
Scoping paper for Suva Forecasting System
System development scoping for an impact-based Flood, Coastal and Cyclone … Continued
Tweed Upper Coastal Creeks Flash Flood Warning System
JBPacific are developing a flash flood forecasting and warning system … Continued
National-scale forecasting system for Vietnam (World Bank)
A project to increase the resilience of the people and … Continued
Redicova National cyclone alert tool
JBP developed a real-time cyclone alert tool that integrates forecasts … Continued
MHEWS Scoping – Strengthening climate resilience of EDFC (World Bank)
A World Bank project to assess weather hazard resilience of … Continued
Noosa River and 6-Mile Creek Coastal and Flood Forecasting System
A real-time coastal, wave and flood forecasting system. It uses … Continued
Daintree River Early Warning System
A hydrologic and flood forecasting tool developed to support local … Continued
Mossman River Flash Flood Warning System
A hydrologic and flood forecasting tool developed to support local … Continued
Forecasting system for the Patawalonga Lake System, Adelaide
A project to develop an automatic rainfall forecasting and warning … Continued
Detailed design for boat ramp carpark
The design of a 40 Car-Trailer Unit carpark with seperated … Continued
Hydraulic Investigation of the Redcliffe Minimum Energy Loss Culvert
A detailed hydraulic assessment of a Minimum Energy Loss (MEL) … Continued
Boonooroo Emergency Road Protection Works, QLD
A detailed design for emergency erosion protection works at Bates … Continued
Mowbray Bridge Assessment, Mowbray River, QLD
A hydraulic investigation within a catchment flood study to test … Continued
Mooloolaba Foreshore Revitalisation Central Meeting Precinct, QLD
A project with Place Design to support the Mooloolaba Central … Continued
New seawall assessment between Maroochy Groynes, QLD
This project reanalysed the potential for intra-groyne erosion within the … Continued
Quaywall and Barge Landing Design, Cooktown
Detailed coastal engineering to support windfarm construction using an upgraded … Continued
Wynnum Foreshore Coastal Condition Assessment, QLD
An engineering condition assessment over 3km of coastal frontage beween … Continued
John Oxley Reserve Foreshore Protection, QLD
A waterway bank protection project which included in-situ field measurements … Continued
Kempsey Foreshore Protection Designs, QLD
Waterway engineering design of erosion protection on the Macleay River, … Continued
Detailed design of Moreton Bay foreshore protection, QLD
Design of erosion protection structures at Rocky Point, Russell Island … Continued
Alice Street Flood Levee Design, NSW
A detailed design project for flood levee remediation works. The … Continued
North Currumbin Training Wall Design, QLD
A detailed design and constructability project for a training wall … Continued
Moreton Bay Ferry Terminals Coastal Hazards and Design, QLD
New coastal modelling, impact assessment and coastal designs for a … Continued
Detailed design for Masthead Drive Canal Stabilisation
Detailed design of two canal revetment walls. Tasks include predesign … Continued
River Heads Barge Landing Upgrade Design
A project to complete the detailed design and engineering for … Continued
Fraser Coast detailed design for Pier Park, Dayman Park, and Boonooroo
Coastal design over three frontages. Pier Park is a 250m … Continued
Design for the Maroochy River Groyne Field Renewal Project
The investigation, detailed design, physical modelling and whole-of-life costing for … Continued
Williams Street Breakwater Extension, Redlands, Australia
Our engineers have completed the design of an extension to … Continued
Boyne Island and Tannum Sands Coastal Assessment, QLD
JBP have partnered with Alluvium to conduct a coastal processes … Continued
Cape Flattery Coastal Assessment, QLD
JBP were engaged by Epic Environmental to conduct a coastal … Continued
Diatreme Barge Landing Facility Coastal Assessment, QLD
JBP assessed design wave conditions at a new barge loading … Continued
Gold Coast Vessel Wash and Shoreline Assessment, QLD
A coastal processes analysis and in-situ monitoring within the Broadwater, … Continued
Broadwater Creek Weir Removal, NSW
This project predicted changes to waterway hydrodynamics, salinity and bed … Continued
Queens Beach Coastal Design and Options Appraisal, QLD
A coastal processes and engineering assessment to assess wave climate, … Continued
Gove Harbour Cyclone Assessment, Northern Territory
A project to produce extreme sea level and wave estimates … Continued
Douglas Storm Tide Inundation Study, QLD
A detailed coastal flood inundation mapping study for the entire … Continued
Torres Strait Islands Coastal Erosion Study, QLD
A coastal erosion study involving detailed modelling of the nearshore … Continued
Seventeen Seventy & Agnes Water Coastal Process Study, QLD
A detailed coastal processes assessment to support the development of … Continued
Cape York (Northern Peninsula QLD) Coastal Hazard Assessment
This project required technical analysis, numerical modelling, concept design and … Continued
Gladstone Regional Storm Tide and Erosion Study, QLD
This project included coastal investigations, options appraisal and a detailed … Continued
Gympie and Rainbow Beach coastal processes modelling, QLD
A new coastal processes assessment including offshore wave climate analysis, … Continued
Bargara (Bundaberg) coastal processes modelling, QLD
A detailed coastal processes study to support the Bargara Shoreline … Continued
Coastal hazard assessment, Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire Council, QLD
New storm surge and erosion modelling for the Yarrabah region … Continued
Coastal processes and engineering options assessment, Burke and Carpentaria Councils, QLD
Coastal engineering and hazard assessment for Burketown, Karumba and the … Continued
Sunshine Coast Erosion Study, QLD
The development of a new tool to analyse historic beach … Continued
Longshore sediment transport, coastal processes, and erosion modelling for Moreton Island, QLD
Detailed coastal sediment modelling to support the development of a … Continued
Midge Point coastal modelling and boat ramp design, QLD
This project developed new Delft3D numerical models to estimate tidal … Continued
Burdekin Dune Management Strategy, QLD
The project included extreme coastal analysis, coastal erosion modelling and … Continued
Burdekin Region Storm Tide and Erosion Study, QLD
A large-scale coastal modelling project spanning the Burdekin Region of … Continued
Coastal Outfall Modelling, Sandy Street Moreton Bay, QLD
A multi-phase project involving analysis of the interruption of littoral … Continued
Bowen Sediment Outfall Modelling, QLD
A detailed sedimentation investigation at two open channel outlets at … Continued
Sovereign Islands Sediment Diffusion Study, QLD
Numerical modelling of sediment transport and diffusion to manage sediment … Continued
Emu Point economic analysis of coastal adaptation options, WA
Working with EvoCoast, this project conducted a coastal erosion economic … Continued
Northern NSW 5m flood mapping
Large-scale flood modelling and mapping now at 5m resolution for … Continued
Cairns Region Flood Hazard Analysis, QLD
A very-large scale flood risk assessment for the Cairns region. … Continued
Mowbray River Flood Study, QLD
A large-scale hydrologic assessment, flood study and infrastructure assessment within … Continued
Australian Flood Map
JBP is a custodian of the Australian Flood Map – … Continued
Sandon River and Lake Cakora Estuary Modelling, NSW
A detailed assessment of estuary hydrodynamics for these two coastal … Continued
Mossman River Flood Study, QLD
A detailed hydrologic assessment and flood study for the Mossman … Continued
Mooball Flood and Embankment Breach Modelling, NSW
Hydraulic modelling of a railway embankment failure scenario within Burringbar … Continued
Wooli River Hydrology Assessment, Flood Study and FRMP
New hydrology and flood risk study for the Wooli River … Continued
Tweed Coastal Creeks Flood Study and Early Warning System
A hydrological modelling (URBS) and design flood estimation project in … Continued
Endeavour River Catchment and Flood Study, QLD
A catchment-wide hydrology and flood study was undertaken throughout the … Continued
Lismore Depth Damage Assessment for Flood Gauge Investment
This project developed business case justification for new flood infrastructure … Continued
Far North Queensland Shire-Wide Flood Mapping
A broad scale hydrology and flood mapping project to perform … Continued