For us, climate change is primarily a water crisis,” she said. “Our people can feel its impacts in their daily lives, each year through worsening flo… - Kotchakorn Voraakhom

I still remember sneaking into the canals as a child and seeing the greenery along them. Already there was less and less nature around them, but it was such a healing moment for me. My house was a rowhouse along the main road. We had no backyard, just the street. The only walks you could do were very hot, very dangerous and very polluted.

The most important thing is to (follow) the wisdom of people from the past who used to live with water.

Green, climate resilient areas are a “good long-term investment” for cities, she said, and “the best solution for the next generation.