{"id":115987,"date":"2021-06-22T13:54:08","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T13:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=115987"},"modified":"2021-06-22T13:54:14","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T13:54:14","slug":"in-danger-world-heritage-sites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/in-danger-world-heritage-sites\/","title":{"rendered":"In danger World Heritage sites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Recently a UNESCO committee recommended which of the following to be listed, \u2018In danger World Heritage sites\u2019?<br><\/strong>a) Great Barrier Reef<br>b) Red Fort Complex, New Delhi.<br>c) Great Wall of China<br>d) None of these<br><strong>Answer: (a)<br>Related Facts:-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>On 22 June 2021; a UN committee recommended that the Great Barrier Reef should be added to a list of \u201cin danger\u201d World Heritage Sites.<\/li><li>Due to the impact of climate change world\u2019s biggest coral reef system is fast undergoing deterioration.<\/li><li>Although UN committees\u2019 recommendation in regard of coal reef has prompted an angry response from Australia.<\/li><li>Australia said it had been blindsided by the move and blamed political interference.<\/li><li>UNESCO committee said the world\u2019s biggest coral reef system should be added to the list due to the impact of climate change.<\/li><li>Australia has for years been battling to keep the Great Barrier Reef, a major tourist attraction that supports thousands of jobs, off the \u201cin danger\u201d list.<\/li><li>In 2015, UNESCO noted the outlook for the reef was poor but kept the site\u2019s status unchanged.<\/li><li>Since then, scientists say it has suffered three major coral bleaching events due to severe marine heatwaves.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:-<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/international\/great-barrier-reef-should-be-listed-as-in-danger-un-committee-recommends\/article34897826.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/international\/great-barrier-reef-should-be-listed-as-in-danger-un-committee-recommends\/article34897826.ece<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently a UNESCO committee recommended which of the following to be listed, \u2018In danger World Heritage sites\u2019?a) Great Barrier Reefb) Red Fort Complex, New Delhi.c) Great Wall of Chinad) None of theseAnswer: (a)Related Facts:- On 22 June 2021; a UN committee recommended that the Great Barrier Reef should be added to a list of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":115988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1137],"tags":[2541],"class_list":["post-115987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mis","tag-miscellaneous-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115989,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115987\/revisions\/115989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}