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AlertNet: China can better protect its fast-growing cities from inundations by making flood-risk maps available to both city planners and the public, and by giving its cities a greener touch, according to a World Bank expert in urban environments.
China’s urban population currently stands at 690 million – accounting for just over half of the country’s total population – and is expected to rise to 1 billion by 2030. Some of the country’s big cities, such as Beijing, Wuhan and Guangzhou, last year experienced......
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A greener touch in China’s cities can stem flood risks – World Bank
Posted by AlertNet: Dongwei Liu on February 16th, 2012
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