"Hard surfaces such as driveways and car parks block water from filtering into the soil.

"By removing the pavement, soils can soak up rainwater, which in turn aids in recharging groundwater supplies."

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https://www.rewildingmag.com/the-depaving-groups-reclaiming-urban-green-space/

The Depaving Groups Reclaiming Urban Green Space

These forward-thinking organizations have depaved parking lots – and turned them into paradise.

Rewilding Magazine
@rewildingmag There's a place for water-permeable paving, too. It helps prevent flooding in urban areas.