Places that need to be seen until they disappeared. Yavorskaya E.V.

Imagine that over the past 40 years, the area of ​​the Dead Sea has decreased by a third. This incredible natural miracle disappears right before our eyes! Or what do you say about the big barrier rif, where corals are slowly dying due to global warming? These colorful underwater gardens, full of life and beauty, can soon become only a memory.

The world is changing every year, and people should accept this challenge. Global warming, disasters, wars and human activities are jeopardized by the most valuable treasures of the Earth - historical monuments and unique natural reserves. But we have the opportunity to see all this with our own eyes, while there is still time. We can make our small but important contribution to their preservation.

Science and technology reveal before us the amazing opportunities that we had only dreamed of before. Various organizations initiate projects, involving representatives of different countries and investing huge resources to preserve the world's heritage. Stabilization of the environmental and political situation in different corners of the planet is the key to the fact that our descendants will be able to see and enjoy the ancient monuments and miracles of nature.

- Why can the highland city of Potosi in Bolivia go underground soon, and Egyptian pyramids - collapse?

-Does Venice are drowning and what threatens Machu-picchu because of tourists?

-because of which the Kilimanjaro volcano can lose its ice cap for the next 15 years, And the Maldives of the Maldives - go under water in half a century?

About this and much more read in the book “places that need to be seen until they disappeared”!