Ho Chi Minh City Needs Comprehensive Solutions for Flooding: Experts
Ho Chi Minh City faces escalating flood risks due to urbanization and climate change. Experts advocate for comprehensive solutions, including the "sponge city" model and nature-based approaches, to enhance resilience and sustainable infrastructure development.
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