White Cliffs of Dover
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Title
White Cliffs of Dover
Description
The White Cliffs of Dover are an iconic example of natural heritage, with it's unique chalk cliffs and beautiful view over the coastline facing France across the Channel. They have significant historical, cultural, and ecological value which makes them an essential component of natural heritage in the United Kingdom.
However, the Cliffs are being significantly affected by climate change. With reference to the UN's sustainable development goals, this have particular connection to SDG13: Climate Action, due to the increasing erosion and rising sea levels causing the gradual deterioration and destabilisation of the cliffs. Moerover, it is also connected to SDG14: Life Below Water, as gradual changes in temperate has profound impact on the fauna, birds, and fish that inhabit the surrounding area.
Source
is51102024
Date
Unknown
Contributor
tm232@st-andrews.ac.uk
Type
Site
Identifier
1131
Date Submitted
05/05/2024
Extent
cm x cm x cm
Spatial Coverage
current,51.1345,1.3573;
Europeana
Europeana Data Provider
White Cliffs of Dover
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Institutional nature
Building
End Date
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Status
public
Condition
1
Contact
tm232@st-andrews.ac.uk
Citation
“White Cliffs of Dover,” STAGE, accessed December 14, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/2578.
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