Future property damage from flooding: sensitivities to economy and climate change

Climatic Change

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 741-749

  Liu, Jing ^a   Hertel, Thomas W ^a   Diffenbaugh, Noah S ^b   Delgado, Michael S ^a   Ashfaq, Moetasim ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLOONS; DISASTERS; FLOODS; HAZARDS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CONTROL STRATEGIES; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS; HISTORICAL FLOODS; HISTORICAL RECORDS; SOCIAL VULNERABILITY; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL HETEROGENEITY; TEMPORALLY RESOLVED;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOOD DAMAGE; FUTURE PROSPECT; HETEROGENEITY; HISTORICAL RECORD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VULNERABILITY;

MIDWEST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84942504428     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-015-1478-z     Document Type: Article

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