Dam the Baltics!

Date: August 2020
Topics: Press
Jens Martin Skibsted
  • Jens Martin Skibsted
  • Global Partner, VP Foresight & Mobility

To protect us from rising sea levels, we might need to think really big. Enter the age of giga-projects.

With climate change causing sea levels to rise, coastlines around the world are increasingly at risk. If we don't decarbonise quickly, we might need to build huge dams to protect affected regions. Jens Martin Skibsted blogs for the World Economic Forum about giga-projects and the price of inaction.

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