For the past year, Jorge Martinez has tended a single acre of land providing West Marin’s Latino community with a place to sow culturally relevant foods of their own.
Hundreds dead, cities like Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul, and Islamabad flooded, and infrastructure in ruins as storms and monsoons batter Asia from Pakistan to Japan.
Copenhagen’s sponge city approach shows what’s possible when cities stop fighting water and start designing for it—absorbing the impact of storms and floods instead of being overwhelmed by them.
Cities are using green infrastructure to manage stormwater, reduce pollution, and cool neighborhoods by mimicking the natural water cycle. These videos highlight solutions in action.
