Nature-based solutions and disaster evacuation planning to increase flood resilience in Antananarivo, Madagascar

The inhabitants of Antananarivo, in Madagascar, are currently struggling with diverse water-related issues, like pluvial floods and water pollution, which are particularly damaging for vulnerable communities within the city.

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Room for the river

Room for the River breaks with the traditional Dutch reliance on dike reinforcement in flood risk management. Instead, it seeks solutions by increasing river conveyance by opening up more room for the water to flow through.

Adaptation strategy for Zwolle

Investing in climate adaptation contributes to reducing risks and the development of a liveable and attractive city. For the city of Zwolle, surrounded by water, climate change has an additional impact.

Rebuild by design: comprehensive urban water strategy

Evidence of our commitment to enhancing society is unmistaken in our approach to the Rebuild by Design initiative.

Wandle Park River Restoration, London, UK

Wandle Park is a seven-hectare urban park in a deprived area near the centre of Croydon in south London.