Financial Schemes for Resilient Flood Recovery

ISBN-13: 9781032017563 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 154 str.

Lenka Slavikova; Thomas Hartmann; Thomas Thaler

Opis

This book investigates how the implementation of financial schemes (government relief subsidies, insurance schemes, buy-outs, etc.) might increase flood resilience.

Spis treści

Introduction: financial schemes for resilient flood recovery  1. Measuring social equity in flood recovery funding   2. Approaches to state flood recovery funding in Visegrad Group Countries  3. Financial recovery schemes in Austria: how planned relocation is used as an answer to future flood events  4. The French Cat’ Nat’ system: post-flood recovery and resilience issues  5. An assessment of best practices of extreme weather insurance and directions for a more resilient society  6. Disaster, relocation, and resilience: recovery and adaptation of Karamemedesane in Lily Tribal Community after Typhoon Morakot, Taiwan, Environmental Hazards  7. Post-disaster communalism: land use, ownership, and the shifting ‘publicness’ of urban space in recovery  8. Prospects for disaster management in China and the role of insurance