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Guirang Zhang is expanding "Sponge City" principles to Australia, aiming to enhance urban sustainability and resilience against climate change.

Completed in 2020 in Changsha, China. Images by Jin Tanglang, Yao Li. Project overview. Changsha International Conference Center is situated in the High-speed Railway New Town of Changsha City, overlooking Changshanan...

More green, blue spaces needed to prevent flooding in urban areas

Chinese cities have spent more than 1 trillion yuan (US$140 billion) on infrastructure to absorb rainfall and minimise flood damage. That is a mere drop in the bucket compared with what is needed.

A sponge city is one that is built to passively absorb, clean, and use rainfall in an environmentally benign manner, reducing polluting and hazardous run-off.

Peking University professor Kongjian Yu says sponge city is a model based on the regulation of stormwater adaptation to the monsoon. | Latest News Delhi

The Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) has set July of 2024 as the completion target for the construction of electricity and telecommunication infrastructures ...

The City of Montreal will develop nearly 30 parks and 400 so-called 'sponge' sidewalks, the objective of which is to better withstand heavy rains, over the next two years.

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