Expensive Skåne protect against flooding – Aftonbladet

Expensive Skåne protect against flooding – Aftonbladet

Malmo. Skåne can not afford to protect themselves against natural disasters, according to the provincial government. Now we want the government injects more money, writes Sydsvenskan.

– It takes billions to secure Skåne against climate threat, says Pär Persson, Water Strategist at Skåne County Administrative Board, told the newspaper.

The biggest threat is flooding due to sea level rise. According to the provincial government is 23,000 Skåne properties at risk of drowning.