Climate change is intensifying the frequency and severity of natural disasters, with floods becoming increasingly common and devastating in many parts of the world. In urban areas, these events can lead to significant loss of life, property damage, and disruptions to essential services such as food supplies, healthcare, and contamination of drinking water. The expansion of water-resistant surfaces such as concrete and asphalt exacerbates flood risks in cities by preventing rainwater from … [Read more...] about Water and climate resilience: The role of pumps in managing floods