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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Should L.A. look to 'sponge cities' to solve its flooding problem?

Bangkok's new public park aims to address flooding and water quality issues through sponge city design principles.
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fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump Revoked Rules Meant to Protect Against Disasters Like Texas Floods

Trump revoked the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard, impacting infrastructure resilience against flooding for federally funded projects.
fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Flash flood-hit school gets new defence system

The scheme at Caterham High is a natural way to support the drainage infrastructure while also encouraging biodiversity.
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fromwww.enfieldindependent.co.uk
2 months ago

'Plans to stop flooding and cut pollution will ruin park'

Residents oppose Pymmes Brook restoration plan due to concerns about park safety and utility, despite council's intention to reduce flooding and improve water quality.
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fromFast Company
3 months ago

Hoboken's parks were redesigned to stop floods. Could New York City's be next?

Hoboken's ResilienCity Park creatively manages stormwater, demonstrating a model for NYC's green spaces to combat flooding risks.
fromNature
3 months ago

Spain adapts to new reality as climate crisis hits home

Spain is implementing measures for climate adaptation and disaster prevention after disastrous floods linked to climate change.
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