São Paulo’s Rain Gardens
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Source: C40 Cities
São Paulo is converting concrete areas into rain gardens to improve flood resilience. These gardens act as retention basins for rainwater, benefiting local biodiversity and residents while reducing urban temperatures.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Cement
- Location
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- C40 Cities
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Original status | Under Construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | São Paulo is converting concrete areas into rain gardens to improve flood resilience. These gardens act as retention basins for rainwater, benefiting local biodiversity and residents while reducing urban temperatures. |
Original sector | Urban Development |
Location
Country | Brazil |
City | São Paulo |
Source
Source | C40 Cities |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Cement |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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