New Water Policy and Practice Issue 4, Number 1, Fall 2017 | Page 63

Reviews of Sponge City in China
which are helpful to mitigate flooding , fail to match spatially to the severe flooding areas , which should be paid high attention by the urban planners in the future . Therefore , the role of green roofs cannot be overemphasized in relieving flooding in Beijing .
Figure 3 : Flooding mitigation of green roof in underpasses
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