Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Here Are The World Heritage Sites Threatened By Climate Change

Here we show that of 49 cultural WHS located in low-lying coastal areas of the Mediterranean, 37 are at risk from a 100-year flood and 42 from coastal erosion, already today. Until 2100, flood risk may increase by 50% and erosion risk by 13% across the region, with considerably higher increases at individual WHS.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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