MONGABAY: Bangkok Turns to Urban Forests to Beat Worsening Floods

The article highlights Bangkok's use of urban forests as a nature-based solution to combat worsening floods, with projects led by landscape architects Kongjian Yu. This park act as natural sponges, absorbing rainwater and reducing runoff during the monsoon season, as well as incorporate floodplains, weirs, and native vegetation to manage stormwater, improve water quality, and create green spaces for wildlife and the community.

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Source: https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/bangkok-turns-to-urban-forests-to-beat-worsening-floods/