Managing coastal flood risk to residential properties in England: integrating spatial planning, engineering and insurance

Physical Flood Vulnerability of Residential Properties in Coastal, Eastern England Extended Summary

Integrating Tsunami Disaster Risk Assessment into Coastal Spatial Planning for Sustainable Development in Sukabumi District

This research is designed based on the Crunch Model which formulates tsunami disaster risk as the multiplication between the level of hazard and vulnerability. The analysis results show that the most dangerous areas of tsunami are obtained. Based on the analysis results, the allotment of space utilization for buffer zones (coastal and river set back zones) are still not acquired, additionally t...

Impacts of climate change on coastal flood risk in England and Wales: 2030-2100.

Coastal flood risk is a function of the probability of coastal flooding and the consequential damage. Scenarios of potential changes in coastal flood risk due to changes in climate, society and the economy over the twenty-first century have been analysed using a national-scale quantified flood risk analysis methodology. If it is assumed that there will be no adaptation to increasing coastal flo...

Insurance, Public Assistance, and Household Flood Risk Reduction: A Comparative Study of Austria, England, and Romania.

In light of increasing losses from floods, many researchers and policymakers are looking for ways to encourage flood risk reduction among communities, business, and households. In this study, we investigate risk-reduction behavior at the household level in three European Union Member States with fundamentally different insurance and compensation schemes. We try to understand if and how insuranc...

Managing Environmental Risk through Insurance

Risk is inherent in all human activities, both personal and professional. While the number and variety of risks have grown and changed dramatically throughout history, the basics remain the same: risk of loss of life, limb, health, livelihood, or property due to predictable events (reduced income upon reaching the mandatory retirement age) or to unpredictable events (loss of life in an earthqua...