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2013 Paul Mellon Lecture: Can Venice Be Saved?

Each year since 2003, the World Monuments Fund Paul Mellon Lecture has been presented in New York and London by leading scholars or specialists in the field of historic preservation. For the 2013 Paul Mellon Lecture, Anna Somers Cocks considers the future of Venice. Will it be inhabitable in 2100, and what can be done to ensure its future?