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Survey of the Built Environment Professions in the Commonwealth, Survey Results

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Figure 3 Projected floor area additions to 206011 Africa China India North America Europe ASEAN Latin America Other Asia

Current floor area Floor area additions

Middle East

2017-2030

OECO Pacific

2030-2040

Russia & Caspian region

2040-2050

billion m2

2050-2060

90

60

30

0

30

60

90

Notes: OECD Pacific includes Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Korea; ASEAN= Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Figure 4 Location of cities most at risk from climate change impacts11

2.5

0

Low risk Medium risk

1 million 10 million

High risk

5

Size of population

Extreme risk

7.5

Climate Change Vulnerability Index 2018-Q4

10

Average annual % change in population, 2018-2035 0

-1 Europe

1

2

Americas

3 Asia

4 Africa

5

6 Oceania

Among the Commonwealth cities most at risk of climate change impacts are Kampala in Uganda, Dar-es-Salaam in Tanzania, Abuja and Lagos in Nigeria12.

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