10 Beautiful Places that might Disappear in the Future due to Climate Change
The Maldives
Clustered in the Indian Ocean, the Maldives is made up of a series of atolls—ring-shaped islands formed from coral—
…and with year-round temperatures that range from 81–84 degrees Fahrenheit, it’s the perfect place to channel your inner beach bum.
The Amazon
The largest rainforest on earth, the Amazon covers roughly 40% of South America.
Here, travelers will find scarlet macaws and blue poison dart frogs living side-by-side with jaguars and brown-throated sloths in the wet broadleaf rainforest.
Venice, Italy
Venice is one more city that’s going to suffer because of global warming. The city already sinks and the sinking speed has rapidly increased in the last 100 years.
Key West, Florida
Even before Hurricane Irma wreaked havoc in 2017, the southernmost city in the U.S. was facing environmental challenges:
The Army Corps of Engineers estimates that the sea level in the Florida Keys will rise 15 inches over the next 30-odd years.
