5 Questions
Which event caused the highest recorded acqua alta in Venice?
Acqua alta in 1966
What is the main consequence of rising water levels in Venice?
Rising damp in walls
What is the proposed solution to manage environmental change in Venice?
Constructing gigantic dams
What were the consequences of the 1966 acqua alta in Venice?
Destruction of art treasures
What is the main cause of environmental change in Venice?
Position in a shallow coastal lagoon
Test your knowledge on the causes of environmental change in Venice, Italy. Explore the impact of Acqua Alta (high tide) and its effects on the city's aging walls. Learn about the rise in water levels, increasing temperatures, and human activity pollution. Find out how these factors contribute to the environmental changes in Venice.
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