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2018

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Recent studies found that the _________ affects UNESCO World Heritage sites.

A	Temperature rise
B	Effects of sea-level rise
C	Low maintenance
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Dholavira and Ramappa Temple are the latest addition to the list under the ‘Cultural’ category. There are two more categories-Natural and Mixed. Latest Update about UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India: 27th July 2021 – Dholavira, Harappan City in the Rann of Kutchh, becomes India’s 40th UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Detailed explanation-2: -Armed conflict and war, earthquakes and other natural disasters, pollution, poaching, uncontrolled urbanization and unchecked tourist development pose major problems to World Heritage sites.

Detailed explanation-3: -Recently, three sites-Gujarat’s Vadnagar town and the iconic Sun Temple at Modhera, and the Rock-cut Sculptures of Unakoti in Tripura have been added to the tentative list of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites.

Detailed explanation-4: -UNESCO has voted to remove Liverpool Maritime Mercantile City from its world heritage list.

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