Financial Implications of Flooding and the Risk of Flooding on Households

Flood Hazards: Impacts and Responses for the Built Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 317-326

  Lamond, Jessica E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84917495251     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b11050-27     Document Type: Chapter

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