Role of insurance in reducing flood risk

被引:66
作者
Crichton, David
机构
[1] Benfield UCL, Hazard Research Centre, University College London, London WCIE 6BT, Gower Street
关键词
climate; flooding; insurance; planning;
D O I
10.1057/palgrave.gpp.2510151
中图分类号
F8 [财政、金融];
学科分类号
0202 ;
摘要
This paper considers the problems of flood risk management in the context of public and private insurance. It demonstrates the important role of insurance in reducing flood risk with examples from the U.K. and France. It includes a brief description of the summer 2007 floods in England.
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页码:117 / 132
页数:16
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