Ten Years, Nine Floods: Local-Level Climate Adaptation in China

The Lanjiang river in Eastern Zhejiang, China, reached its peak water level of 100 feet the night of June 25, 2017. Lanxi residents remember this day as “6.25,” marking the worst flood since 1955. Elsewhere in China that month, 7.3 million people were affected by floods, landslides, and heavy rains in northwestern Sichuan Province alone. … Continue reading Ten Years, Nine Floods: Local-Level Climate Adaptation in China