7 World Heritage Sites That Might Not Be Seen In Future

2. Liverpool Maritime Mercantile City:

The Liverpool Maritime Mercantile City is a UNESCO designated World Heritage Site in Liverpool, England which comprises of six locations in the city centre of Liverpool including the Pier Head, Albert Dock and William Brown Street and includes many of the city's most renowned landmarks.
Its inclusion of this city by UNESCO in the list was attributed to the fact that it was 'the supreme example of a commercial port at a time of Britain's greatest global influence.’ Unfortunately, in 2012 the site was adorned on the list of World Heritage in Danger mainly because of the proposed construction of Liverpool Waters project and is one of only two endangered World Heritage Sites in Europe.

3. Tropical Rainforest of Sumatra, Indonesia:

The Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra, which was inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage list in 2004 for its biodiversity, has been placed on the ‘Danger List’ in 2011 to mobilize support and raise awareness on the continuous threats posed by poaching, illegal logging, agricultural encroachment, and plans to build roads through the site. The site comprises of three Indonesian national parks on the island of Sumatra-Gunung Leuser National Park, Kerinci Seblat National Park and the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park.

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