How New York City is Protecting Its Subway System Against Flooding
A flex-gate is a highly flexible covering that can be quickly deployed to protect a subway’s entrance and underground structures in the event of a flood.
A flex-gate is a highly flexible covering that can be quickly deployed to protect a subway’s entrance and underground structures in the event of a flood.
Vertical forests are buildings that integrate natural resources like trees, shrubs, and food-producing plants into spaces that can also be used as housing or offices.
Towns can ‘borrow size’ from nearby urban areas, enhancing their economic prospects and resilience by leveraging networks with larger towns.
Researchers in southern China have analyzed the impact of urbanization on local climates, known as the urban dry island (UDI) effects.
A Norwegian municipality decided to only give the chalets in a development numbers with no corresponding street names. Â