The risk presented by pluvial flooding has emerged as a critical issue in urban water
management. Pluvial flooding occurs when precipitation intensity exceeds the capacity of …

Urban pluvial flooding now occurs more frequently than it has in past decades, mainly due to
an increasing number of extreme precipitation events occurring in the context of a changing …

Rapid urbanization and climate change have increased the risk of urban flooding, causing
massive infrastructure and human losses. The concept of resilience proposes new solutions …

At present, the Sponge City Concept (SCC) is gaining ground, Sponge Cities technologies
are becoming more and more accepted by Chinese city governments, and the first best …

Despite the widespread implementation of flood control infrastructure, modern cities around
the world remain vulnerable to flood hazards. Although flood management has in general …

Resilience is increasingly applied the context of water systems, and water governance more
broadly, in response to climate change impacts, hydrologic variability and uncertainty …

In the background of rapid population growth and rapid urbanization, extreme floods have
brought great challenges to urban construction and development, and have aroused …

Sustainable Urbanism in China explores the notion of" Sustainable Urbanism" by
considering the role sustainable neighborhood planning plays in the larger picture of …

As climate change affects precipitation patterns, urban infrastructure may become more
vulnerable to flooding. Flooding mitigation strategies must be developed such that the failure …

With global estimates showing an increasing trend in flooding and its adverse effects on
communities and population health, resilience is presented as a concept with potential to …