Discover how the MOSE system protects Venice from the threat of high tides and flooding. This video provides an in-depth look ...

It’s about time: Last week, the $6.6-billion MOSE project, started in 2003 (but envisioned all the way back in the ‘80s) to protect Venice from flooding, successfully raised its gates for the first ...

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Amsterdam is a city known for its canals. Waterways encircle the city's historic center like a kind of belt, providing picturesque views of boats and urban reflections. Even though Amsterdam sits ...

Over the last century, the 1,300-year-old island-city of Venice has been subject to a growing number of high-water tides, due to climate change.... A boat ride in the Venice lagoon is a discovery of ...