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ICELAND: Road Threatens Heritage
ipsnews.net May 9, 2008
REYKJAVIK, May 9 (IPS) - Environmentalists are concerned that a proposed new road will threaten the ecology of Lake Thingvallavatn, Iceland's second largest lake. ... A part of the lake lies within Thingvellir National Park, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List...
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