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Article - Write an article for a magazine about the World Heritage Sites at risk. Include imaginary interviews with people who are trying to save them. Read your article in front of your class.

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Article - Write an article for a magazine about the World Heritage Sites at risk. Include imaginary interviews with people who are trying to save them. Read your article in front of your class.

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Treasures in Peril: Saving Our World Heritage Sites

UNESCO World Heritage Sites across the globe, from ancient monuments to pristine natural reserves, are currently facing severe threats from climate change, pollution, and war. Iconic landmarks like the Great Barrier Reef are rapidly deteriorating due to rising sea levels, while historical cities suffer from uncontrolled mass tourism. “We are racing against time to restore these sites before they are lost forever,” warns Dr. Elena Vance, a dedicated conservationist fighting to protect fragile ecosystems. Around the world, passionate activists are working tirelessly to fund restorations and implement stricter protection laws, but they constantly face hurdles due to insufficient funding. As youth, we can make a massive difference by spreading awareness and advocating for eco-friendly tourism practices. Ultimately, protecting these global treasures is our collective duty to ensure that our shared history and vibrant planet do not vanish for future generations.

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Chapter 4.3: World Heritage - English Workshop [Page 168]

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Balbharati English Kumarbharati Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4.3 World Heritage
English Workshop | Q 15. (f) | Page 168

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