Experts assert that integrating nature-based solutions like floodable parks or green roofs could significantly mitigate the impact of catastrophic floods in Europe.
"Instead of fighting nature, we need to start working with it," says Inaki Alday, emphasizing a shift toward collaborative approaches to manage flooding.
The artificial waterway in Valencia became a deadly funnel during floods, illustrating the dangers of relying solely on hard engineering solutions against nature.
Projecting forward, extreme flooding events are expected to double by 2050, revealing the urgent need for innovative urban planning to address climate challenges.
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