= Cultural heritage at risk from climate change
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Cultural heritage at risk from climate change refers to the threats that climate-related impacts pose to sites, structures, traditions, and practices that hold historical, cultural, or artistic significance. This risk can manifest in various ways: 1. **Physical Damage to Sites**: Extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and increased temperatures can lead to the deterioration of buildings, monuments, archaeological sites, and landscapes.
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