Promotion Strategies and Reference for the Construction of Rain Gardens in Iowa,USA
The state of Iowa,USA,represents the most typical hydrological changes brought about by agricultural landscapes in the world.The state has accumulated more than 80 years of experience in rainwater management by developing statewide water plans based on its watershed ecological conditions.Rain gardens,as a Low Impact Development(LID)strategy,are widely constructed in the towns and cities there with a high level of public involvement.The collaborative construction strategy and community participation mechanism of rain gardens in Iowa can provide reference for the construction and maintenance of rain gardens in Chinese sponge cities.
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