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Question
How does stormwater management help control flooding in cities?(1 point)
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It helps to relocate homes off of the floodplain.
It helps to relocate homes off of the floodplain.
It includes providing areas of green space to help with runoff.
It includes providing areas of green space to help with runoff.
It mandates elevating all structures above flood level.
It mandates elevating all structures above flood level.
It incorporates seawalls as a way to stop floods.
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Stormwater management primarily helps control flooding in cities by including measures such as providing areas of green space to help with runoff. This approach allows for increased infiltration of rainwater into the soil, reducing the volume of runoff that can contribute to flooding. The correct response would be:
It includes providing areas of green space to help with runoff.
