Flood-Risk Areas Fear Loss of Insurance; UK GOVERNMENT URGED TO SUBSIDISE MOST VULNERABLEByline: DARREN DEVINEWestern Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
RE Dumm,ME Johnson,CC Watson - Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice 被引量: 5发表: 2015年 Could non-cash rewards motivate homeowners to protect their houses from flooding? This paper addresses the maintenance and improvement of liveability of cities under climate change. It...
Guide to home insurance in flood risk areas On this page Making a flood home insurance claimFlood insurance premiums increaseHow to protect your home against floodingHelpful contact information The past few years have seen extreme wet weather hit parts of the UK, with up to 200,000 homes requir...
"We urge ministers to work with us to ensure those living in areas at risk of flooding are not unfairly penalised through the form of higher tax bills and a reduction in the services upon which we all depend." A DEFRA spokesman told Sky News: "Protecting communities around ...
(Rufat et al.2015). Spatial indicators of social vulnerability are useful tools for flood risk management, including prioritizing areas for flood mitigation measures (Lee2014), distributing evacuation resources and personnel (Koks et al.2015), and identifying communities most in need of recovery ...
The Flood Re scheme could help to make home insurance more accessible and affordable for up to 350,000 homes in flood-risk areas. Our guide explains more.
might be unavailable in areas affected by flood14, and the unsafe delivery conditions may directly induce higher pregnancy loss risk, especially for pregnant women in the third trimester. Thirdly, flood-related destruction of the family and social structures, including households and local communities,...
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Flood risk is expected to increase as the climate warms. This study, for the first time, uses several climate models to estimate the global risk of flooding at the end of the century. Projections show a large increase in flood frequency in some areas, wh
Overall, the study shows the utility of the flood risk map, which is based on the spatial coincidence of mapping of the four components in a case study of Sheffield in the United Kingdom. Areas with an index value of 8 on the flood risk map had the highest flood risks, which points ...