MELTING GLACIERS THREATEN TO WIPE OUT EUROPEAN VILLAGES - IS THE STEEP COST TO PROTECT THEM WORTH IT?
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✍️ The article reports on the devastating landslide that occurred in the Swiss village of Blatten, which was wiped off the map, and the subsequent debate on the cost of rebuilding and the impact of climate change.
👉 The village of Blatten was destroyed by a landslide in Switzerland 👉 The disaster has sparked a debate on the cost of rebuilding 👉 Climate change is seen as a factor in the landslide 👉 The Alps are an integral part of Swiss identity and culture 👉 The loss of mountain traditions is a concern
-- #MatthiasBellwald #LukasKalbermatten #FernandoLehner #MatthiasHuss #BorisPrevisic #SebastianNeuhaus #Blatten #Loetschentalvalley #Switzerland #Graubünden #Brienz #Kandersteg #BerneseOberlandregion #OeschinenLake #Bondo #Pontresina #Lucerne #Wiler #environment
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