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China - The Sponge City Initiative

Flag of the People's Republic of China. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @Ermell

China, facing an urban water crisis, launched the Sponge City Initiative in 2015. The initiative aims to create urban spaces that can absorb, store, and purify rainwater, reducing the dependency on traditional water sources. This innovative approach to urban planning and water management has the potential to revolutionize the way cities handle water scarcity.

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