The few instances in which the sponge city approach was implemented did yield positive results. One such experiment took place in Yanweizhou Park in China, where Yu, the architect, removed a ...

Given that flash flooding has been named a "lethal risk" to people living in London, the park-rich capital seems ... wastewater into our waterways. A sponge city is designed to absorb rainwater ...

The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) had planned to construct 30 new sponge parks across 12 zones during 2024-25 but has so ...

It showed how ideas gain credibility through demonstration. What other key projects have further developed your thinking around Sponge City? While the Qunli Stormwater Park in Harbin and the Sponge ...

Chennai has taken a significant step towards urban water management with the inauguration of its first Wetland Sponge Park by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. This innovative park, designed to tackle ...

Officials said the wetland sponge park is the first of its kind in the city as visitors will be permitted inside a wetland, unlike Pallikaranai, and learn about the ecosystem and the species.