Solutions exist, and have existed for decades. How can we create the political pressure to implement them? #SlowWater #climatechange #environment #SpongePlanet
Mr. Sponge City, Kongjian Yu, makes cities porous to soften floods & droughts. I told his story, part of the 🌎
#slowwater movement, in my book "Water Always Wins." Now we & Dr. Warren Wood have a Comment in Nature Water on how to help stabilize the climate: a Sponge Planet. rdcu.be/d5ouG
#slowwater movement, in my book "Water Always Wins." Now we & Dr. Warren Wood have a Comment in Nature Water on how to help stabilize the climate: a Sponge Planet. rdcu.be/d5ouG
To solve climate change, we need to restore our Sponge Planet
Nature Water - Climate strategies focus primarily on carbon, largely ignoring the destabilized water cycle that’s amplifying disasters and accelerating climate change. Slow Water projects can...
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January 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Solutions exist, and have existed for decades. How can we create the political pressure to implement them? #SlowWater #climatechange #environment #SpongePlanet
dirt.asla.org/2025/02/10/k... “In absorbing high flows, Sponge Planet reduces upstream and downstream flood risk. In recharging groundwater and storing it locally, it increases the water released into streams during the dry season…...” #spongeplanet
Kongjian Yu: Water Is Key to Climate Action
We can’t forget the central role of water in climate action, argues landscape architect Kongjian Yu, FASLA, founder of Turenscape, in a new research paper published in Nature Water. “Cl…
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February 17, 2025 at 8:08 PM
dirt.asla.org/2025/02/10/k... “In absorbing high flows, Sponge Planet reduces upstream and downstream flood risk. In recharging groundwater and storing it locally, it increases the water released into streams during the dry season…...” #spongeplanet