Take a look inside the “sponge cities” that are helping China tackle its flood problem. 🏙️ #engineering | Interesting Engineering
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What is a sponge city? Professor Kongjian Yu of Peking University explains how this urban development concept works with water, rather than against it, to build more sustainable and flood-resistant cities. Thanks to the James and Cathleen D. Stone Foundation for organizing Professor Yu's visit and for supporting this collaboration with the Stone Living Lab. #Sustainability #Water #UrbanPlanning #Science | Museum of Science, Boston
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What is a sponge city? Professor Kongjian Yu of Peking University explains how this urban development concept works with water, rather than against it, to build more sustainable and flood-resistant cities. Thanks to the James and Cathleen D. Stone Foundation for organizing Professor Yu's visit and for supporting this collaboration with the Stone Living Lab. #Sustainability #Water #UrbanPlanning #Science | Museum of Science, Boston
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Urban Landscape as an "Art of Survival”: An interview with Kongjian Yu, the Advocate of the Sponge Cities Concept
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🌧️ Cities that drink rainwater? "Sponge cities" are revolutionizing urban planning worldwide! Created by landscape architect Kun Jeyu, these cities work exactly like a sponge: they absorb rainwater to prevent flooding and create tons of green spaces. They use porous pavements that mimic natural soil, green rooftops, rain gardens, and urban wetlands that not only manage water but also support biodiversity and improve air quality. The genius part? They slow down water flow, making it easier to ca
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🌧️ Cities that drink rainwater? "Sponge cities" are revolutionizing urban planning worldwide! Created by landscape architect Kun Jeyu, these cities work exactly like a sponge: they absorb rainwater to prevent flooding and create tons of green spaces. They use porous pavements that mimic natural soil, green rooftops, rain gardens, and urban wetlands that not only manage water but also support biodiversity and improve air quality. The genius part? They slow down water flow, making it easier to ca
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Shenzhen Water’s partnership project with ADB will finance multiple urban water subprojects that support sponge city development in Shenzhen and third- and fourth-tier cities. Learn more: https://www.adb.org/multimedia/partnership-report2020/stories/sponge-cities-to-take-on-covid-19-and-climate-change/ #spongecities #China | Asian Development Bank Partnerships
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Shenzhen Water’s partnership project with ADB will finance multiple urban water subprojects that support sponge city development in Shenzhen and third- and fourth-tier cities. Learn more: https://www.adb.org/multimedia/partnership-report2020/stories/sponge-cities-to-take-on-covid-19-and-climate-change/ #spongecities #China | Asian Development Bank Partnerships
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