Flood insurance in the UK - A survey of the experience of floodplain residents

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 118, Issue , 2008, Pages 325-334

  Lamond, J E ^a   Proverbs, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Competition; Finance; Flood; Insurance; Moral hazard; Risk

Indexed keywords

BUILDING; COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); DISASTER RELIEF; FLOODING; FLOODPLAIN; INSURANCE INDUSTRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC SURVEY; SUSTAINABILITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 58849096749     PISSN: 17433541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2495/FRIAR080311     Document Type: Article

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