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Urban rainwater management in Paris supporting the ParisPluie Plan, alternative water supplies and climate resilience.

ParisPluie Plan: How Paris Uses Rainwater for Urban Climate Resilience

Climate change is increasing pressure on urban water systems while intense rainfall can overwhelm drainage networks. Alternative water supplies can reduce...
Robert C. Brears
Sep 3, 2026 3 min read