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<div> <ul style="list-style: none; background-image: none; background: none;"> <li style="list-style: none; background-image: none; background: none;"><label style="width: 240px; float: left; color: #fff; background: #BCB5AF; font-weight: bold;">  Burial of the lagoon:</label><a style="font-weight: bold; color: #b1aba4;">  River canalization and Land reclamation</a></li> <li style="list-style: none; background-image: none; background: none;"><label style="width: 240px; float: left; color: #fff; background: #89B8E4; font-weight: bold;">  Subsidence of the Basin:</label><a style="font-weight: bold; color: #77a4d8;">  Stop pumping water from the aquifers</a></li> <li style="list-style: none; background-image: none; background: none;"><label style="width: 240px; float: left; color: #fff; background: #EDAC56; font-weight: bold;">  High Tides:</label><a style="font-weight: bold; color: #e79a2e;" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/high-tides">  Mobile barriers between the Lagoon and the Sea</a></li> <li style="list-style: none; a-image: none; background: none;"><label style="width: 240px; float: left; color: #fff; background: #D1D195; font-weight: bold;">  Water pollution:</label><a style="font-weight: bold; color: #bebe00;" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/industrial-waste-water">  Depuration and Phytodepuration System</a></li> </ul> </div> <div><img title="Venice Area: use the mouse to interact with the map" src="https://www.veniceproject.com/images/PIF/WATER2.png" alt="Venice Area: use the mouse to interact with the map" border="0" /> <map name="map"> <area alt="Metropolitan Area (Venice Mainland)" coords="294,75,43" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/#" /> <area alt="Metropolitan Area (City of Padua)" coords="9,188,44" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/#" /> <area alt="Industrial Area" coords="300,143,25" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/#" /> <area alt="Phytodepuration Area and FIP" coords="300,192,19" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/industrial-waste-water" /> <area alt="Phytodepuration Area and FIP" coords="103,353,269,461" shape="rect" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/industrial-waste-water" /> <area alt="Mobile Barriers System" coords="427,354,616,462" shape="rect" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/high-tides" /> <area alt="Mobile Barriers System" coords="448,185,20" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/high-tides" /> <area alt="Mobile Barriers System" coords="365,288,21" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/high-tides" /> <area alt="Mobile Barriers System" coords="344,409,20" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/high-tides" /> <area alt="Land Reclamation Area" coords="131,323,176,340,227,198,181,184,139,297" shape="poly" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/#" /> <area alt="Land Reclamation Area" coords="366,56,457,0,473,23,376,79" shape="poly" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/#" /> <area alt="Historic Center of Venice: the City on the water!" coords="379,170,37" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/#" /> </map></div> <div id="urban1" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Metropolitan Area (Venice mainland)</h4> </div> <div id="urban2" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Metropolitan Area (City of Padua)</h4> </div> <div id="industry" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Industrial Area and Port "Porto Marghera"</h4> </div> <div id="PIF" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Phytodepuration Area and Waste Water Depuration System</h4> </div> <div id="MOSE" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Mobile Barriers System against High Tides</h4> </div> <div id="LAND" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Areas of Land Reclamation</h4> </div> <div id="VCE" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Historic Area of Venice: the City on the water!</h4> </div>

<div> <ul style="list-style: none; background-image: none; background: none;"> <li style="list-style: none; background-image: none; background: none;"><label style="width: 240px; float: left; color: #fff; background: #BCB5AF; font-weight: bold;">  Burial of the lagoon:</label><a style="font-weight: bold; color: #b1aba4;">  River canalization and Land reclamation</a></li> <li style="list-style: none; background-image: none; background: none;"><label style="width: 240px; float: left; color: #fff; background: #89B8E4; font-weight: bold;">  Subsidence of the Basin:</label><a style="font-weight: bold; color: #77a4d8;">  Stop pumping water from the aquifers</a></li> <li style="list-style: none; background-image: none; background: none;"><label style="width: 240px; float: left; color: #fff; background: #EDAC56; font-weight: bold;">  High Tides:</label><a style="font-weight: bold; color: #e79a2e;" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/high-tides">  Mobile barriers between the Lagoon and the Sea</a></li> <li style="list-style: none; a-image: none; background: none;"><label style="width: 240px; float: left; color: #fff; background: #D1D195; font-weight: bold;">  Water pollution:</label><a style="font-weight: bold; color: #bebe00;" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/industrial-waste-water">  Depuration and Phytodepuration System</a></li> </ul> </div> <div><img title="Venice Area: use the mouse to interact with the map" src="https://www.veniceproject.com/images/PIF/WATER2.png" alt="Venice Area: use the mouse to interact with the map" border="0" /> <map name="map"> <area alt="Metropolitan Area (Venice Mainland)" coords="294,75,43" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/#" /> <area alt="Metropolitan Area (City of Padua)" coords="9,188,44" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/#" /> <area alt="Industrial Area" coords="300,143,25" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/#" /> <area alt="Phytodepuration Area and FIP" coords="300,192,19" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/industrial-waste-water" /> <area alt="Phytodepuration Area and FIP" coords="103,353,269,461" shape="rect" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/industrial-waste-water" /> <area alt="Mobile Barriers System" coords="427,354,616,462" shape="rect" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/high-tides" /> <area alt="Mobile Barriers System" coords="448,185,20" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/high-tides" /> <area alt="Mobile Barriers System" coords="365,288,21" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/high-tides" /> <area alt="Mobile Barriers System" coords="344,409,20" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/index.php/en/environmental-protection/water/high-tides" /> <area alt="Land Reclamation Area" coords="131,323,176,340,227,198,181,184,139,297" shape="poly" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/#" /> <area alt="Land Reclamation Area" coords="366,56,457,0,473,23,376,79" shape="poly" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/#" /> <area alt="Historic Center of Venice: the City on the water!" coords="379,170,37" shape="circle" href="https://www.veniceproject.com/#" /> </map></div> <div id="urban1" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Metropolitan Area (Venice mainland)</h4> </div> <div id="urban2" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Metropolitan Area (City of Padua)</h4> </div> <div id="industry" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Industrial Area and Port "Porto Marghera"</h4> </div> <div id="PIF" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Phytodepuration Area and Waste Water Depuration System</h4> </div> <div id="MOSE" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Mobile Barriers System against High Tides</h4> </div> <div id="LAND" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Areas of Land Reclamation</h4> </div> <div id="VCE" style="display: none;"> <h4>The Historic Area of Venice: the City on the water!</h4> </div>