Practice Urban Flood Management And Sponge Cities (11.21) - Applications in Civil Engineering
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Urban Flood Management and Sponge Cities

Practice - Urban Flood Management and Sponge Cities

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define what a sponge city is.

💡 Hint: Remember the key features of this type of city.

Question 2 Easy

List one benefit of using permeable surfaces.

💡 Hint: Think about how these surfaces function.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of sponge cities?

To reduce urban heat
To absorb rainwater
To increase urban density

💡 Hint: Think about what the term 'sponge' refers to.

Question 2

Is GIS valuable in identifying flood-prone areas?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what GIS does with spatial data.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a small-scale sponge city plan for a neighborhood that frequently floods. What elements would you include, and why?

💡 Hint: Consider the integration of green infrastructure.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the effectiveness of a sponge city initiative in your local area or a known example. What metrics would you use to assess its impact on flooding?

💡 Hint: Think about qualitative and quantitative data.

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