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Meta-analysis based predictions of flood insurance and flood vulnerability patterns in Calgary, Alberta

Abstract

Flood risk management requires an understanding of the role that the private insurance system can play in helping to manage future flood risk, and how insurance uptake may vary for different levels of social and physical vulnerability to floods. The objective of this research is to understand the patterns of flood risk, socio-economic characteristics and flood insurance uptake in the City of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, where a recent flood was …

Authors

Yiannakoulias N; Darlington JC; Elshorbagy A; Raja B

Journal

Applied Geography, Vol. 96, , pp. 41–50

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

July 2018

DOI

10.1016/j.apgeog.2018.05.007

ISSN

0143-6228