Underground tanks
Underground tanks work as retention basins. They can be integrated in the planning process of urban infrastructure in the underground like underground car parks.
Synergies may exist between heavy rain risk management measures and other development goals like environmental protection, health care, and economic performance. Harnessing them requires involvement of different actors, enforcement of exchange between you and them and holistic thinking.
Check out the RAINMAN good practice examples:
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READ MORE:
- Anneke Bokern (2015): Water squares in Rotterdam, in Topos 90 Resilient Cities and Landscapes, 78-83, URL: http://www.urbanisten.nl/wp/wp-content/uploads/publication_UB_Topos_2015.pdf
Sabine Scharfe, Saxon State Office for Environment, Agriculture and Geology
