Coastal risk management: How to motivate individual economic decisions to lower flood risk?

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 164-172

  Filatova, Tatiana ^a,b   Mulder, Jan P M ^a,b,c   van der Veen, Anne ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b DELTARES   (Netherlands)

^c NCK   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL FLOODS; COASTAL MANAGEMENT; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; ECONOMIC DECISIONS; FLOOD RISKS; HIGH ELEVATION; HOUSING MARKETS; HOUSING PRICES; INDIVIDUAL RISKS; LAND USE PATTERN; LOCATION CHOICE; NETHERLANDS; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; POLICY MAKERS; RISK COMMUNICATION; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL ZONES; ECONOMICS; FLOOD DAMAGE; HOUSING; INSTRUMENTS; LAND USE; REGIONAL PLANNING; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

RISK PERCEPTION;

BUILDING; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; FLOODING; LAND USE CHANGE; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; POLICY MAKING; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 78650726090     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2010.10.028     Document Type: Article

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