Green spaces can capture, purify stormwater, deliver recreational benefits

Sunday, July 15, 2018 - 10:00 in Earth & Climate

Flooding, on the rise due to climate change, can devastate urban areas and result in drawn-out, costly repairs. Cities are in dire need of new strategies to manage the influx of stormwater. An interdisciplinary team of engineers and urban planners at MIT has now developed a solution: multifunctional urban stormwater wetlands and ponds that seamlessly […]

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