UNESCO says Venice should be added to heritage danger list
Wed 02 Aug 2023, 10:23:08
The UN's cultural agency has said, the iconic Italian city, Venice should be added to a list of world heritage sites in danger. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in its report said, the city is at risk of irreversible damage from overwhelming tourism, over development and rising sea levels due to climate change.
The agency aims to encourage the better preservation of the
site for the future. The UNESCO report blamed the Italian authorities for a lack of strategic vision to solve the problems faced by one of Italy's most picturesque cities. A spokesperson for the Venice municipality said they will discuss the report with the Italian government. The report comes as a blow to authorities, who are accused of failing to protect the historic city and surrounding lagoon.
site for the future. The UNESCO report blamed the Italian authorities for a lack of strategic vision to solve the problems faced by one of Italy's most picturesque cities. A spokesperson for the Venice municipality said they will discuss the report with the Italian government. The report comes as a blow to authorities, who are accused of failing to protect the historic city and surrounding lagoon.
No Comments For This Post, Be first to write a Comment.
Most viewed from International
Most viewed from World
Todays Epaper
English Weekly
AIMIM News
BJP-SP two sides of same coin: Asaduddin Owaisi
Nov 19, 2024
Latest Urdu News
Most Viewed
May 26, 2020
Do you think Devendra Fadnavis will be next CM of Maharashtra?
Latest Videos View All
Like Us
Home
About Us
Advertise With Us
All Polls
Epaper Archives
Privacy Policy
Contact Us
Download Etemaad App
© 2024 Etemaad Daily News, All Rights Reserved.