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Sponge city strategy and application of pavement materials in sponge city

Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021
Abstract To solve the frequent urban flood problems, China has put forward a novel city strategy-Sponge City. It is a kind of water resource management strategy and method, which can adapt to the changes of rainwater like a sponge, so as to reduce the occurrence of flood problems. This paper reviewed the initiative and development of sponge city.
Xin Guan, Jiayu Wang, Feipeng Xiao
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Transforming stormwater management from Sponge City to Self-Purifying City

Journal of Environmental Sciences
Urbanisation and climate change exacerbate water pollution, with runoff from impervious surfaces contaminating water bodies during rainfall. China's Sponge City initiative strategically conserves and/or restores nature to address urban runoff issues ...
Ling-Wen Lu   +5 more
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Keyword Analysis and Systematic Review of China’s Sponge City Policy and Flood Management Research

Atmosphere
With the acceleration of climate change and urbanisation, Chinese cities are facing increasingly severe flood risks. To address this challenge, China began implementing its sponge city policy in 2013, leveraging low-impact development, green ...
Yichen Lu   +5 more
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Utilizing Remote Sensing for Sponge City Development: Enhancing Flood Management and Urban Resilience in Karachi

Remote Sensing
Rapid urbanization in Karachi, Pakistan, has resulted in increased impervious surfaces, leading to significant challenges, such as frequent flooding, urban heat islands, and loss of vegetation. These issues pose challenges to urban resilience, livability,
A. Iqbal   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessing Cultural Ecosystem Services in Sponge City Infrastructure: A Systematic Review and Framework Proposal

Sustainability
Urbanization has significantly transformed ecological landscapes and created challenges in sustaining both environmental functionality and cultural values.
Nuan Han   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

For More Sponge Cities

2019
There are signs of the influence of rivers since ancient times on urban morphology. Still present, though, these rivers often have been subsumed under the concrete and arid city landscape, and their significance is hidden in pipes and pushed into canals.
Karla Emmanuela Ribeiro Hora   +1 more
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A Novel Performance Evaluation Framework for Sponge City Construction

Buildings
As sponge city construction is gradually promoted globally, it is very important to construct a scientific and reasonable performance evaluation framework.
Le Luo, Lei Yang, Wang Jiang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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