It wasn’t long ago when UNESCO estimated that one in six cultural heritage sites around the world are threatened by climate change. To address this, the World Monuments Fund (WMF) awarded $15 million in funding this week to a bevy of projects and research initiatives that could insulate cultural heritage sites from global warming in places such as India, Peru, and the United Kingdom.
Last year, it created a new Climate Heritage Initiative which builds upon years of WMF’s work on climate and heritage. In 2024, funding from the Climate Heritage Initiative will help adapt historic gardens in the U.K. and France to climate
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