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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
This study advances theory articulating the micro-level processes behind public organization adaptation to extreme weather. It tackles a persistent puzzle about the limited …
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 …
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 …