Impacts of flooding and flood preparedness on subjective well-being: A monetisation of the tangible and intangible impacts

P Hudson, WJW Botzen, J Poussin… - Journal of Happiness …, 2019 - Springer
Flood disasters severely impact human subjective well-being (SWB). Nevertheless, few
studies have examined the influence of flood events on individual well-being and how such …

Climate change risk and the cost of mortgage credit

DD Nguyen, S Ongena, S Qi, V Sila - Review of Finance, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We show that lenders charge higher interest rates for mortgages on properties exposed to a
greater risk of sea level rise (SLR). This SLR premium is not evident in short-term loans and …

The effect of information about climate risk on property values

M Hino, M Burke - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Floods and other climate hazards pose a widespread and growing threat to housing and
infrastructure around the world. By reflecting climate risk in prices, markets can discourage …

US billion-dollar weather and climate disasters: data sources, trends, accuracy and biases

AB Smith, RW Katz - Natural hazards, 2013 - Springer
This paper focuses on the US Billion-dollar Weather/Climate Disaster report by the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Climatic Data Center. The current …

Changes in implicit flood risk premiums: Empirical evidence from the housing market

O Bin, CE Landry - Journal of Environmental Economics and management, 2013 - Elsevier
Hedonic valuation models have shown that sales prices can capitalize property risk factors,
such as flood zone; properties facing lower risk sell at a premium, all else being equal …

Adaptation through insurance: lessons from the NFIP

A Thomas, R Leichenko - … Journal of Climate Change Strategies and …, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–Insurance is widely regarded as a key adaptation option for climate change. Yet,
the experience of the insurance sector in dealing with climatic hazards, particularly flooding …

Atmospheric rivers drive flood damages in the western United States

TW Corringham, FM Ralph, A Gershunov… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are extratropical storms that produce extreme precipitation on the
west coasts of the world's major landmasses. In the United States, ARs cause significant …

The impact of perceived flood exposure on flood‐risk perception: The role of distance

E O'Neill, F Brereton, H Shahumyan, JP Clinch - Risk Analysis, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Natural hazards, such as major flood events, are occurring with increasing frequency and
inflicting increasing levels of financial damages upon affected communities. The experience …

Flood risk perception in lands “protected” by 100-year levees

J Ludy, GM Kondolf - Natural hazards, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Under the US National Flood Insurance Program, lands behind levees certified as
protecting against the 100-year flood are considered to be out of the officially recognized …

Financing flood losses: A discussion of the national flood insurance program

C Kousky - Risk Management and Insurance Review, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), housed in the Federal Emergency
Management Agency, has been providing flood insurance to households and businesses for …