Somebody Needs To Be In Charge Of Venice, If We Want To Save It

When enormous cruise ships visit the city (sometimes illegally sailing through canals), they cause more damage than you’d think, and Venetians are worried and angry. How to handle the tourist-filled leviathans is an issue where at least eight government bodies have jurisdiction – and that’s just one of the problems facing the sinking city that can’t be addressed efficiently because there’s no boss.