- 5 futures of infrastructure: What will we build by 2100?
5 global infrastructure scenarios by 2100 1 Circular and climate-robust ‘technosphere’ The "technosphere" refers to the total mass of human-made structures, systems and materials – everything from buildings and roads to machines and waste
- 5 ways the world will look dramatically different in 2100
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- Sea level rise is a global threat – here’s why | World Economic Forum
Rising sea levels caused by climate change are impacting 1 billion people worldwide 2024 saw an unexpectedly fast rising of sea levels, which are already unprecedented In the World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2025, 'Critical change to Earth systems', which includes sea level rise from collapsing ice sheets, is the third-biggest threat to the world in the coming decade
- Visualizing the worst-case climate change scenario | World Economic Forum
Experts have developed climate scenarios for the year 2100 ranging from best- to worst-case The Forum created a visualization of global temperature change and impacts resulting from the worst-case scenario, depicting extreme heat, rising sea levels and dramatically altered local climates But the worst impacts of climate change can be avoided and it's not too late
- These 11 sinking cities could disappear by 2100
Major cities could become unlivable due to climate change and rising sea levels Here are 11 that will be affected
- These will be the world’s most populated countries by 2100
A number of other African nations, including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Uganda, will experience rapid growth between now and 2100 DR Congo’s population is expected to jump from 84 million to 379 million, which will make it the fifth-largest country by population
- These countries will have the largest populations by 2100 | World . . .
By 2100, the global population could surpass 11 billion, according to predictions by the UN Currently China, India and the USA have the three largest populations in the world, but by 2100, this will have changed to India, Nigeria and China, respectively
- How many people will rising sea levels displace? | World Economic Forum
In 2011 it was estimated that up to 187 million people could be forced to flee their homes due to rising sea levels by 2100 Contemporary figures now place that at 630 million people But how reliable are these findings?
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