Urban flood impact assessment: A state-of-the-art review

MJ Hammond, AS Chen, S Djordjević, D Butler… - Urban Water …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Flooding can cause major disruptions in cities, and lead to significant impacts on people, the
economy and on the environment. These impacts may be exacerbated by climate and socio …

Is flood risk capitalised into property values?

A Beltrán, D Maddison, RJR Elliott - Ecological Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
Economic theory suggests that, other things being equal, properties located within a
floodplain should suffer a price discount. A survey of the existing evidence nonetheless …

Forgetting the flood? An analysis of the flood risk discount over time

A Atreya, S Ferreira, W Kriesel - Land economics, 2013 - le.uwpress.org
We examine whether property price differentials reflecting flood risk increase following a
large flood event, and whether this change is temporary or permanent. We use single-family …

Changing social contracts in climate-change adaptation

WN Adger, T Quinn, I Lorenzoni, C Murphy… - Nature Climate …, 2013 - nature.com
Risks from extreme weather events are mediated through state, civil society and individual
action,. We propose evolving social contracts as a primary mechanism by which adaptation …

Pluvial (rain-related) flooding in urban areas: the invisible hazard

D Houston, A Werrity, D Bassett, A Geddes… - 2011 - eprints.gla.ac.uk
This report assesses how many people in urban areas are at risk from pluvial flooding
(surface water flooding resulting from intense rainfall). It projects the increase in risk due to …

Repetitive floods intensify outmigration and climate gentrification in coastal cities

K De Koning, T Filatova - Environmental research letters, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Recent floods in America, Europe, Asia and Africa reminded societies across the
world of the need to revisit their climate adaptation strategies. Rapid urbanization coinciding …

Avoiding or mitigating flooding: Bottom-up drivers of urban resilience to climate change in the USA

K de Koning, T Filatova, A Need, O Bin - Global environmental change, 2019 - Elsevier
Coastal areas around the world are urbanizing rapidly, despite the threat of sea level rise
and intensifying floods. Such development places an increasing number of people and …

Experience is not enough: A dynamic explanation of the limited adaptation to extreme weather events in public organizations

F Zhang, S Maroulis - Global Environmental Change, 2021 - Elsevier
This study advances theory articulating the micro-level processes behind public
organization adaptation to extreme weather. It tackles a persistent puzzle about the limited …

Climate gentrification: Valuing perceived climate risks in property prices

JJ Thompson, RL Wilby, JK Hillier… - Annals of the …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
There is growing evidence that physical climate hazards—such as floods and wildfires—
affect property prices. Climate change scenarios suggest more frequent and severe physical …

How to support sustainable energy consumption in households?

D Streimikiene, GL Kyriakopoulos… - Acta Montanistica …, 2022 - gs.elaba.lt
Abstract [eng] Households are responsible for almost 30% of final energy consumption in
the EU. Therefore, sustainable energy consumption in households can provide a lot of …