For a storm-prone Philippine city, flood control is about more than infrastructure

Mongabay
Dec 3, 2024, 1:14 pm86 ptsTrending
A history of devastating tropical cyclones prompted the construction of flood-mitigation infrastructure in the Philippine city of Cagayan de Oro over the past decade. However, experts say the infrastructure alone won’t be sufficient to address the flood risks amid increasingly frequent and stronger storms due…

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