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Venice is sinking. But one plan could lift the entire city by 30 cmVenice, grappling with sinking land and rising sea levels, faces increasing flood threats. An Italian engineer proposes injecting water int...
This small island near Venice emerges with a new ecosystem. Here’s what we know about itA small island named Bacan has emerged near Venice due to the Mose flood barriers. Bacan, now visible year-round, hosts a growing ecosystem...
Global Warming effect: This tiny island near USA prepares to evacuate due to rising sea levelsGardi Sugdub, an island off Panama's Caribbean coast, are witnessing a massive shift taking place due to global warning.
Welcome to Venice. That’ll be Rs 450. Italy town to charge some tourists an entry feeVenice implements a 5 euro fee from April 25 to regulate tourism, aided by flood barriers. Violators face fines, but exempted visitors incl...
Venice introduces day-trip tickets in effort to manage tourism surgeStarting April 25, visitors will need a 5-euro ($5.45) one-day ticket, valid from 0830 to 1600 local time. The initiative aims to balance t...
Venice to start charging €5 to enter the cityVenice will introduce a €5 fee for foreign visitors entering the city from spring 2024. The move aims to control tourism and will be a 30-d...
Female artists dominate the Venice Biennale for 1st timeThe result is a Biennale that puts the spotlight on artists who have been long overlooked despite prolific careers, while also investigatin...
Flooding in Venice worsens off-season amid climate changeVenice's unique topography, built on log piles among canals, has made it particularly vulnerable to climate change. Rising sea levels are i...
Fed's Randal Quarles seeks global coordination on climate-related financial riskRandal Quarles, who is also the Federal Reserve's Vice Chair for Supervision, also called for an international effort to develop comprehens...
G20 finance chiefs back global tax crackdownThe agreement at talks in the Italian city of Venice is set to be finalised on Saturday and caps eight years of wrangling over the issue. T...
Nirmala Sitharaman calls for international cooperation for raising supply of alternative energy sources"Sitharaman also shared India’s innovative policy mix for better environmental outcomes such as new energy map of India, digital innovation...
Fly-on-the-wall film on Greta Thunberg reveals her as steely, funny girl & a secret dancerSeveral scenes show in the documentary her clashing with her actor father, Svante.
Reducing tourism-related emissions key to check climate change impacts on tourismAs representatives of governments work to develop an international policy to tackle climate change at the ongoing UN climate talks in Madri...
World Heritage sites threatened by climate change: StudyThe study, published in the journal Nature, presents a risk index that ranks the sites according to the threat they face from today until t...
Climate change threatens cultural heritage: UNThe Statue of Liberty, Uganda's gorilla forest, Stonehenge and Venice - the United Nations listed 31 protected sites threatened by sea leve...
- Venice: The diva's Mask
Venice is emptying of Venetians. Since the great flood of 1966 its population has shrunk from 1,20,000 to 62,000 - almost the number of tou...
- Venice wears a cloak of eternity
Venice has worn a cloak of eternity, becoming the impossibly beautiful dream that all 'romantics' must hold close to their heart.