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African Heritage Sites Threatened by Coastal Flooding and Erosion as Sea-Level Rise Accelerates

Last updated: 2022/02/14 at 4:29 PM
By MDTope Ojeme
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African Heritage Sites Threatened
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Heritage of Outstanding and Universal Value located along the African coast is at risk from climate change.

A global team of climate risk and heritage experts, where Dr Nicholas Simpson from the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI) was one of the leading contributors, have provided the first comprehensive assessment of exposure of African cultural and natural Heritage Sites to extreme sea levels and erosion associated with accelerating Sea Level Rise.

The team invested a year identifying and painstakingly mapping the physical boundary of 284 African coastal heritage sites. They then modelled the exposure of each site at future global warming scenarios.

TAGGED: ACDI, African Heritage Sites
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