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From Yellowstone to the Garden of Eden, almost 75% of the world's heritage sites at risk of drought or flooding, U.N. warns.
Seventy-three percent of all 1,172 non-marine sites on the UNESCO Heritage List are exposed to at least one severe water risk -- including water stress, drought, river flooding or coastal flooding ...
From Yellowstone to the Garden of Eden, almost 75% of the world's heritage sites at risk of drought or flooding, U.N. warns.
Based in the World Bank’s Water Department, the Drought Services team provides a range of support to help countries proactively manage potential drought risks. Each drought service can be offered as ...
Samantha Kuzma, Aqueduct Data Lead at World Resources Institute. Approximately 600 World Heritage sites are highly exposed to water scarcity conditions — reflected in water stress or drought— making ...
Almost three quarters of the globe's cultural and natural heritage sites are threatened by too little or too much water, the UN's cultural agency said on Tuesday.
From Yellowstone to the Garden of Eden, almost 75% of the world's heritage sites at risk of drought or flooding, U.N. warns.