The Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to Estimate Direct Tangible Losses to Residential Properties from Flood Events: A Case Study of Cockermouth Following the Desmond Storm

Damage caused by flood events is expected to increase in the coming decades driven by increased land use pressures and climate change impacts. The insurance sector needs accurate and efficient loss adjustment methodologies for flood events. These can include remote sensing approaches that enable the...

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Main Authors: Monica Rivas Casado, Tracy Irvine, Sarah Johnson, Marco Palma, Paul Leinster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/10/1548