Robben Island is among the thousands of world’s most treasured heritage sites that sit close enough to the coast to face growing exposure to flooding and erosion as sea levels rise.

Robben Island is among the thousands of world’s most treasured heritage sites that sit close enough to the coast to face growing exposure to flooding and erosion as sea levels rise.

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