Tag Archives: climate change

Nova: Saving Venice

Posted on September 29, 2022 by seductivevenice

The PBS show Nova centered on Venice this week in a show titled Saving Venice, exploring Mose and other ways that Venice is attempting to protect the city from high water. I learned some new things, getting to see just … Continue reading →

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BanglaVenice–A Project Worth Supporting!

Posted on June 23, 2022 by seductivevenice

Through my involvement with the Guild of St George, which, among other things, works towards Venice sustainability, I learned about this film project by Emanuele Confortin. He is in the editing stages of a documentary called BanglaVenice, which looks at … Continue reading →

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Venice, My Muse: Interview with Karen Koppett

Posted on January 8, 2018 by seductivevenice

As the latest in the series of interviews, “Venice, My Muse” this month talks to Karen Koppett, a water conservation specialist, zombie aficionado, and traveler. I’ve known Karen since high school, and we’ve been to Venice together four times over … Continue reading →

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Grand Canal Sea Monster

Posted on May 19, 2017 by seductivevenice

Well, not exactly. But something is rising from the Grand Canal! Maybe you already saw these hands that are now propping up the Ca’ Sagredo next to Venice’s Traghetto Santa Sofia. Here’s an article and an image: Supporting Hands Artist … Continue reading →

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