Unflooding Asia the green cities way

A continuing increase in disasters triggered by floods occurs almost daily even though our technological capabilities have grown rapidly and global economic growth per capita has doubled. This paradoxical situation proves that our earlier ways of thinking are inadequate and that we must shift our wa...

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Main Authors: Vojinović, Zoran (Author), Huang, Jingmin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Metro Manila, Philippines Asian Development Bank 2014
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Table of Contents:
  • Flooding in Asia
  • The green cities way of managing floods in urban areas
  • Learning from international best practices
  • Implementing green cities: the case of Beijing's stormwater management initaitives