Aligning ancient and modern approaches to sustainable urban water management in China: Ningbo as a ‘Blue-Green City’ in the ‘Sponge City’ Campaign

Aligning ancient and modern approaches to sustainable urban water management in China: Ningbo as a ‘Blue-Green City’ in the ‘Sponge City’ Campaign

Modern urban flood and water management emphasises holistic strategies that reduce flood risk while providing co- benefits to urban economies, societies and environments. The ‘Blue‐Green City’ concept provides a viable framework for putting this into practice. Ningbo, is a coastal city with high flo...

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Main Authors: Tang, Y.-T., Chan, Faith Ka Shun, O'Donnell, Emily C., Griffiths, J., Lau, L., Higgitt, D., Thorne, Colin R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018
Subjects:
Blue‐Green Cities; Integrated flood risk management; Sponge Cities; Integrated water management; Sustainable drainage systems; Water‐sensitive urban design
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51532/

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