A journey through China’s sponge cities : between tradition and tomorrow

Over four weeks, Stefan Stevanovic traveled across seven cities in China, meeting with leading researchers, professors, and urban planners nationwide. In this article, he shares his exploration and new discoveries in his work on sponge cities.

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Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften digital collection (Zurich University of Applied Sciences)
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2025-10-01
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Urbanization and City Planning
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A journey through China’s sponge cities : between tradition and tomorrow

Stefan Stevanovic
Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften digital collection (Zurich University of Applied Sciences)
Urbanization and City Planning
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A journey through China’s sponge cities : between tradition and tomorrow

Stefan Stevanovic
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Over four weeks, Stefan Stevanovic traveled across seven cities in China, meeting with leading researchers, professors, and urban planners nationwide. In this article, he shares his exploration and new discoveries in his work on sponge cities.

Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften digital collection (Zurich University of Applied Sciences)
Sustainable cities and communities
Openalex Percentile: Top 10%
Urbanization and City Planning
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