KL reboots defences as rain surpasses limits

With annual rainfall in the capital now routinely surpassing historical design capacities, Kuala Lumpur is racing to build climate resilience.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh told StarMetro that besides making Kuala Lumpur a “sponge city” and increasing on-site detention (OSD) ponds, the government is considering offering incentives to encourage developers to incorporate green spaces into redevelopment projects.

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