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

来源：

GENEVA PAPERS ON RISK AND INSURANCE-ISSUES AND PRACTICE | 2008年 / 33卷 / 01期

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.

引用

页码：117 / 132

页数：16