{"id":58451,"date":"2025-10-03T15:43:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T15:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/58451\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T15:43:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T15:43:06","slug":"minecraft-style-game-based-on-bude-to-help-teach-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/58451\/","title":{"rendered":"Minecraft-style game based on Bude to help teach climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Coastal erosion is a natural and ongoing process and England&#8217;s coastline has never been static, but we know climate change is increasing the risks,&#8221; said Ms Douglas, who is the agency&#8217;s executive director for flood and coastal risk management.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;CoastCraft inspires young people to use their creativity to experiment in order to find solutions to real world problems within a virtual Minecraft world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The game has been developed in partnership with Minecraft Education, Cornwall Council and the agency as part of the latter&#8217;s \u00a3200m Flood and Coastal Innovation Programme.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It follows the success of the similarly themed Rivercraft games, which also centred on flood risk management while providing an innovative twist on Minecraft&#8217;s interactive block-building format.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;Coastal erosion is a natural and ongoing process and England&#8217;s coastline has never been static, but we know&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58452,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[273,111,139,69,147],"class_list":{"0":"post-58451","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-environment","9":"tag-new-zealand","10":"tag-newzealand","11":"tag-nz","12":"tag-science"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}