Press Coverage

Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, champion of “sponge cities” concept for addressing climate change accelerated urban flooding, wins 2023 Cornelia Hahn Oberlander international landscape architecture prize

Preventionweb (U.N. Office of Disaster Risk Reduction)

Yu is the global champion of the “sponge cities” concept for addressing climate change accelerated urban flooding, which was adopted as national policy in China in 2013.