Build more skyscrapers to deal with overpopulation

Matt Leake on December 23, 2023 at 7:29 pm

Idea: Build more skyscrapers to deal with overpopulation

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJXjcCUpze...

We would need to build very strong structures that can survive withstand earthquakes and other natural calamities.

Can We Make Buildings Truly Earthquake-Proof?

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

HADRIAN ION on December 23, 2023 at 6:33 pm

Idea: Build more skyscrapers to deal with overpopulation

Link: https://qctimes.com/news/national/new-york...

Too many skycrapers might end up sinking cities!
https://qctimes.com/news/national/new-york-city-may-soon-be-underwater-due-to-heavy-skyscrapers/video_3f40cec2-2034-53b1-8825-373d9363fb34.html

New York City may soon be underwater due to heavy skyscrapers

Link: https://qctimes.com/news/nationa

New York City is sinking due to the weight of its skyscrapers according to a study published in the journal ‘Earth’s Future.’

Mike on December 23, 2023 at 5:17 pm

Idea: Build more skyscrapers to deal with overpopulation

Link: https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/nationa...

Most people may be oppossed to skyscrapers being built in their neighbourhoods.
https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/121374/majority_against_highrise_developments_in_the_country_

Majority against high-rise developments in the country

Link: https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/ne

53.7% say they do not want the development of high-rise buildings anywhere in the country, while 26.7% say developments should be restricted to certain regions in Malta

Jimbo on December 23, 2023 at 3:56 pm

Idea: Build more skyscrapers to deal with overpopulation

Link: https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/vinc...

Underwater skyscrapers are another fantastic idea for tackling overpopulation.

Plans for underwater ‘oceanscraper’ revealed | CNN

Link: https://edition.cnn.com/style/ar

Belgian architect Vincent Callebaut has revealed ambitious plans for a series of underwater eco-villages that could house up to 20,000 people each in the future.

Seal Dwidakiss on December 23, 2023 at 2:35 pm

Idea: Build more skyscrapers to deal with overpopulation

Link: https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2018/ju...

Skyscrapers allow for efficient use of space, easing the pressure of overcrowding.

Is Chongqing’s ‘horizontal skyscraper’ the answer to overcrowded cities?

Link: https://www.theguardian.com/citi

A 42nd-floor ‘skybridge’ in the dazzling Raffles City project could help solve overcrowding – or will it simply let the super-rich escape to the skies?

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