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Dubai set to adopt Chinas Sponge City model What the future city could look like

Dubai is adopting the Sponge City model through a partnership with Shenzhen to enhance climate resilience and manage heavy rainfall. This initiative integrates permeable pavements, green roofs, and wetlands to absorb and purify rainwater, aiming to keep streets dry and functional while increasing urban greenery and reducing heat.

4 Feb 2026 11:22 am