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Tag: Coping with high waters

  • “Acqua alta”, the flooding of Venice

    “Acqua alta”, the flooding of Venice

    Discover the fascinating history of Venice’s acqua alta, the high tides that flood the city. Learn how the lagoon and tides have shaped the city’s cultural heritage and how climate change is affecting the frequency and severity of flooding. Find out what Venetians do to cope with the high waters and how you can still…