Rising sea levels may threaten 70% of Africa's heritage sites by 2050

Among the most exposed cultural sites are the iconic ruins of Tipasa (Algeria), the North Sinai Archaeological Sites Zone (Egypt) and Saloum Delta in Senegal.

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