How to protect houses from floods (and other disasters)
"Miracle houses” often go viral after hurricanes, floods, or wildfires, as they are left intact while others fail. This is the secret behind their survival.
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How to protect houses from floods (and other disasters)
YouTubeCopenhagen: How to flood-proof a city
After a flash flood that sent dead rats floating through the streets of Copenhagen, the city began reimagining itself to become softer, “spongier” settlements that work with the natural flow of the water cycle.
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Copenhagen: How to flood-proof a city
YouTubeI remember seeing Yokohama's floodwater management plan in action during the Rugby World Cup in Japan - when a typhoon hit, the athletic park adjacent to the stadium turned into a lake (as designed!). I think the underground carpark of the stadium was also designed to be a floodwater reservoir.