BUILD CITIES THAT WORK WITH NATURE NOT AGAINST IT

SciDev.Net:

Listen to Henk Ovink featured on this week’s podcast.

This interview was recorded this week at Creation from catastrophe: How architecture rebuilds communities, an exhibition at the Royal Institute of British Architects in London, United Kingdom.

“Water is one of our most pressing global risks,” says Henk Ovink, special envoy for international water affairs for the Netherlands. When floods or tsunamis strike coastal regions, the devastation can be immense, particularly in densely built, poorly constructed neighbourhoods in cities across the global South.

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