What Is a Sponge City and How Does It Work?

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The climate crisis has accentuated changes in the amount of rainfall, causing droughts or storms with large volumes of water, which result in floods that can cause great damage to urban infrastructure. To combat this, the sponge city is a solution that has a green infrastructure to operate the infiltration, absorption, storage and even purification of these surface waters.

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Cite: ArchDaily Team. "What Is a Sponge City and How Does It Work?" [O que é uma cidade-esponja e como ela funciona?] 21 Apr 2022. ArchDaily. (Trans. Simões, Diogo) Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/979982/what-is-a-sponge-city-and-how-does-it-work> ISSN 0719-8884

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