Poorly adapted but nothing to lose? A study on the flood risk – income relationship with a focus on low-income households

Flood risk may differ across income levels. In this paper, I employ unique survey data from more than 8000 households in Germany to derive an integrated flood risk indicator that accounts for local flood exposure, assets-at-risk, housing characteristics, and household coping behavior. The results su...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Daniel Osberghaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Climate Risk Management
Subjects:
Q54
D14
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212096320300589