
UNESCO: Restoring Brazil museum after massive fire may take years
After the destruction of the National Museum, experts say other heritage sites in the country are also at risk from a lack of state funding.
UNESCO has joined Brazil‘s efforts to salvage the remaining artefacts at the National Museum.
The site was gutted by a huge fire earlier this month.
Experts say it could take at least a decade to restore what’s left.
Conservationists say other heritage sites in the country are also at risk from a lack of funding.
Al Jazeera’s Mariana Sanchez reports from Rio de Janeiro.
Published On 22 Sep 2018