“Our first step was to pump out the water, then we got into the pipe,” he said ... 4 officials continue to carry out flood control efforts, Hambrick said homeowners can help by clearing ...

The proposal, called the Chollas Blue Green Vision, could also help solve the scarcity of parks in the area by shifting flood control infrastructure ... concrete-and-pipe projects, noting that ...

Exploration Green serves as a model for urban flood control and community development, showcasing how engineering can blend flood protection with recreational and environmental benefits.

Most architects look to control ... flood mitigation to a person whose veins and arteries have hardened. Just as reduced blood flow causes heart attacks, blockages and overflows in urban drainage ...

The World Bank Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC) and the Tokyo Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Hub, together with experts from the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), ...

With this insight, the researchers have developed a new approach to urban flood modelling and found their results helpful in analyzing city-to-city variations in flood risk globally. Cities around ...

a professor of urban flood control at Chongqing University in southwest China. In 2014, China officially adopted the "sponge city" concept as a national programme, with 16 cities chosen as "pilots ...

Ahmedabad: Five years ago, the civic body’s engineering department, in its urban flood management report, had estimated that nearly 40% run-off of the 371.34 billion litres of rainwater received ...