“Entering the era of the megatall”
– the 20 tallest buildings by 2020

Dezeen Wire: the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat in Chicago have published a report predicting the 20 tallest buildings in the world by the year 2020, including eight over 600 metres high. Read the full online report here.

The Burj Khalifa by SOM is the current tallest building in the world at 828 metres but is set to be overtaken by the Kingdom Tower in Jeddah at over 1000 metres.

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