Palace of Westminster, United Kingdom
The Palace of Westminster is another important UK World Heritage Site. And it is expected thatWorld Heritage site in dangerThis will be affected by Climate Change in the Thames Estuary sea level rising from the 1961-1990 average of about 0.26 – 0.86 meters by the 2080s. The mouth of the River Thames rises and falls accordingly.sea level Which is sometimes bolstered by the weather in the North Sea. The Thames catchment area is expected to come under increasing pressure. Because the tides will rise over the next few years. Thames Barriers are designed to protect life, land and property from high tides and storm surges. This defense has been used 6-7 times in a year.
If the water level is higher than this protection level There will be an indirect cost to the economy of thirty billion pounds. and flood waters will swallow the areaworld heritage sitenear the Thames, that is Palace of Westminster and Tower of London The Thames barricade will be in place until 2025, before the 1000-year floods return. World Heritage managers need a more extensive planning process for the Thames barricades. new meme To cover flood management planning in the London area. Land use planning and the development of World Heritage site management plans should include adaptation issues.climate changein requirements for management over the next 25-30 years
Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal
global warmingIt affects Skarmatha National Park in Nepal, where temperatures of 1°C since 1970 have reduced ice and snow cover by 30% compared to the same period. and the phenomenon that a lake replaces a glacier 4,000 meters high on Mount Everest, causingflash floodfrom the water in the lake more frequently This puts people in the area at risk and also has the effect of landing volumes in South Asia. and the flow of major rivers such as the Ganges, Indus and the Brahmaputra.
Vascaran National Park, Peru
Climate change or climate change has resulted in the Vascaran National Park in Peru.World Heritage site in danger especially the rapid melting of glaciers. causing changes in the quality and quantity of water flowing from the mountains It also results in a high risk of landslides andflash flood Including the migration of some species to higher areas. Flash flooding in the area of Waskaran National Park threatens the Chavin archaeological site, which isworld heritage sitenearby cultural
Cultural Sites in the Yukon Territory, Canada
world heritage siteCulturally, the Yukon Territory of Canada was a whaling settlement in the 19th century that has outstanding cultural value. However, permafrost deterioration led to land subsidence which affected the gravestones or coffins buried in the cemeteries at Pauline Cove. come down withlandslidecollapsed in a broken state The value of this heritage site was threatened even before it was even inscribed on the World Heritage List.
source : UNESCO
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