Environment

Government looks to China as Europe suspends funding for Ilisu dam

Authorities fail on environmental and social impact conditions

Art fairsarchive

Mark Dion: artist eco-warrior

The environmentally-minded artist has a number of projects in Miami this month

Floodingarchive

What should be done for New Orleans and Venice?

A tale of two cities and rising sea levels

The Archaeological Survey of India pledges to restore Ta Prohm temples

There are concerns about how the restoration will affect the natural environment

Serious threats to England’s historic environment, says official report

English Heritage’s first “State of the Nation” report appeals for tax changes to help save country houses

Environmental protection in Russia, aqua alta on the Neva

Unlike Venice, St Petersburg is building a flood barrier, but needs more money

Venice archive

Venice condemned by politics

Lagoon barriers rejected by the Green minister of the environment

Floodingarchive

Italian environment minister expected to reject Venice flood barriers

The report of the national commission on the project is due 21 October

Unescoarchive

Petra is suffering from mass tourism

UNESCO conducted and produced a report on tourist threat to raise the alarm

Giotto's Scrovegni Chapel frescoes to be restored

The solution will involve low-tech improvements to the surroundings

Venice archive

Are the Italians fit to look after Venice?

A French magazine suggests that the Adriatic city should be put in the charge of the EC, echoing a proposal by the European Commissioner for the Environment