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How adding plants to your driveway could reduce winter flood risks

By Ross Cameron, Senior Lecturer, Department of Landscape Architecture, University of Sheffield

When it comes to adapting cities to a rapidly and dramatically changing climate, the garden is on the frontline of the fight. Gardens act as green sinkholes, allowing excess rainwater to escape, as well as helping to cool cities in summer.

Gardens would provide all these (and other) benefits if they were not being concreted over – and research shows this is happening fast. Around 54% of front gardens in the UK are

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