Why most "at-risk" homeowners do not protect their homes from flooding

Tim Harries

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationFlood hazards
Subtitle of host publicationimpacts and responses for the built environment
EditorsJessica Lamond, Colin Booth, Felix Hammond, David Proverbs
Place of PublicationBoca Raton, Florida, U.S.
PublisherCRC Press
Pages327-341
ISBN (Print)9781439826256
Publication statusPublished - 2012
Externally publishedYes

Bibliographical note

Note: This work was supported by the Economic and Social Research Council; the Environment Agency; the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and King's College London.

Keywords

  • Geography and environmental studies
  • adaptation
  • anxiety
  • flood
  • insurance
  • regret
  • social identity

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