Del Monte Beach
Del Monte Beach in 2019. The berm in the foreground was built up to help prevent potential flooding of the recreation trail and parking lots during king tides.

“For me, it’s difficult to picture Monterey without Del Monte Beach and San Carlos Beach,” says Andrea Fisher MAIEP ’18 of the two beaches that sandwich the wharf and marina areas of downtown Monterey—and that are both in danger of disappearing entirely in the coming decades, according to a recent study by the Institute’s Center for the Blue Economy (CBE).

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