The government has embraced the idea, and has adopted the term sponge city. In 2015 it released a series of guidelines for building them. The aim is for 80% of cities to collect and recycle 70% of rainwater by 2030. 中国政府欣然接受了这种想法,并采用了“海绵城市”这个名称。2015 年,中国...
China started to pilot construction of the “Sponge City” (SPC). Over a decade, it has attracted public attention, supports, and participations. The paper
The "China Sponge City" national education program adopts a combination of theoretical lectures, thematic lectures, and practical learning, combining with online and offline study. This program aims on: i) helping international ...
Sponge City: Waterlogging Prevention and Control in China =海绵城市:中国城市内涝防治Urban planning.Public administration.Civil engineering.Public policy.Climate change, urbanization, and low-quality drainage systems lead to frequent urban waterlogging and serious water pollution in China. Urban water ...
(choose)to try the concept,including Shanghai,Wuhan,Chongqing and Xiamen.The Qunli Stormwater Park in the city of Harbin in northern China is one example of a(9) successful(success)sponge city.It collects,cleans and stores rainwater(10)
Hangzhou is at the forefront of China's sponge city initiative, recently earning an A grade in the national performance evaluation for sponge city construction, local media outlets reported.
China's Sponge City programme aims to improve resilience to urban expansion and climate change by enabling cities to save and resupply rainwater. It is crucial for cities such as Beijing and Jinan, which suffer water shortages even after severe flooding. However, several hurdles must be overcome...
China’s “sponge city initiative” aims to arrest this cycle through the use of permeable surfaces and green infrastructures. However, the initiative faces two challenges: lack of expertise of local governments to effectively coordinate and integrate such a complex set of activities, and financial ...
Hangzhou is a leader in China's sponge city initiative, and is home to lush mountains and lucid waters. [Photo/hangzhou.com.cn] Hangzhou is at the forefront of China's sponge city initiative, recently earning an A grade in the national performance evaluation for sponge city construction, ...
“Sponge City Concepts Could Be The Answer to China’s Impending Water Crisis” on Earth.org Sponge Cities: What is it all about? on the World Future Council website Study: “Sponge City” in China-A breakthrough of planning and flood risk management in the urban context on the Science ...