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Chinese architects advocate 'sponge cities'

AP, 15 Nov 2022
(15 Nov 2022) China is affected by both extreme floods and water shortages, exacerbated by climate change. A landscape design house in China is advocating for the construction of "sponge cities" in the country by creating and expanding parks and ponds within urban areas to prevent flooding and absorb water for times of drought. (Nov. 15)

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