The project is designed to make people more resilient to urban flooding and to ensure effective flood preparation and prevention at the community, local government and national levels, in keeping with the project motto “live with water” (in french “vivre avec l’eau”). It therefore implements an integrated solution to address the multi-faceted causes of urban flooding which is composed of three interlinked axes of intervention.
Live With Water
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