This study systematically reviews the diverse body of research on community flood risk
management in the USA to identify knowledge gaps and develop innovative and practical …

Given the substantial and diverse body of research on community flood risk management in
the United States, there is a need to establish the current state of knowledge, synthesize the …

This paper advances scholarly debate on the contradictions of environmental risk
management measures by analyzing the determinants of flood insurance coverage among a …

Problem, research strategy, and findings Limiting housing and infrastructure in flood-prone
places has long been recognized as critical to managing long-term risk. However, due to the …

Without taking additional measures, flooding is becoming more likely and intense in a
changing climate, which causes large economic damage. Households and firms are directly …

Eastern North Carolina (ENC), a predominantly rural region, experiences the intersection of
fluvial, pluvial, and tidal flooding, which leads to complex and impactful outcomes. Managing …

In response to growing threats of climate change, the US federal government is increasingly
supporting community-level investments in resilience to natural hazards. As such federal …

Abstract Development patterns and climate change are contributing to increasing flood risk
across the United States. Limiting development in floodplains mitigates risk by reducing the …

Concern over resilience to natural disasters often focuses on moral hazard; expectations of
disaster assistance may lead households in hazard-prone communities to forego insurance …

This study presents the first systematic literature review of academic research on the FEMA
Community Rating System (CRS) program. The CRS is a voluntary program created in 1990 …