Sections Search In the World Lessons from Venice New summer BU Study Abroad Program examines rising waters and climate change In the video above, Sergio Fagherazzi, a College of Arts & Sciences associate professor of earth and environment, outlines the environmental problems facing Venice and many other coastal cities across the world. Photos by Mattia Balsamini 09.11.2014 By . Video by On a warm June night, tourists sip cocktails on the banks of the Grand Canal. The surface of the canal shimmers, reflecting the lights of 14th-century palaces, now home to art galleries and wine shops and condos. Suddenly, a police boat speeds by, and a maintenance man a few docks down motions frantically for the tourists to move. They ignore him, and a few seconds later, the wake from the speeding boat soa来源(Source From):
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