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Solution to Manila flooding may involve more of living with it than protecting against it

Posted on August 12, 2012June 13, 2013 By benign0 29 Comments on Solution to Manila flooding may involve more of living with it than protecting against it
Solution to Manila flooding may involve more of living with it than protecting against it

Metro Manila is, by its very nature, a city vulnerable to flooding. Yet it has grown and developed into a monstrous megalopolis that, today, teeters on the brink of catastrophic failure. Manila is bisected by the Pasig River into which connect a system of natural waterways that both feed into it and absorb excess water…

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