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Urban planning

a Chinese planning approach that uses green infrastructure to absorb, store and reuse rainwater and reduce urban flooding.

In urban planning, sponge city refers to a Chinese planning approach that uses green infrastructure to absorb, store and reuse rainwater and reduce urban flooding. This meaning comes from Chan (2018) in Land Use Policy.[1]

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flooding3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs green infrastructure1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct policy2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Chan, F. K. S., Griffiths, J. A., Higgitt, D., Xu, S., Zhu, F., Tang, Y., Xu, Y., & Thorne, C. R. (2018). “Sponge City” in China: A breakthrough of planning and flood risk management in the urban context. Land Use Policy, 76, 772-778. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2018.03.005

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