The World Monuments Fund released their annual watch list last week, indicating 50 at risk historical sites. According to their site, due to the pressuring impact of social, political and economic change, it is possible that many of these sites will disappear over the next several years.
The preservation of these sites is an uphill battle, but one of the strongest ways to help save them is through tourism. Exploring Stride for history, cultural, and archaeology tours in these areas, is a good place to start!