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Development of conceptual framework for understanding vulnerability of commercial property values towards flooding (2013)
Journal Article
Bhattacharya, N., Bhattacharya-Mis, N., Lamond, J., Proverbs, D., & Hammond, F. (2013). Development of conceptual framework for understanding vulnerability of commercial property values towards flooding. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 4(3), 334-351. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJDRBE-08-2012-0024

Purpose: The purpose of the research is to develop a conceptual framework to anticipate the vulnerability of value of commercial properties towards changing risk of flooding. The existing patterns, themes, and issues associated with property value an... Read More about Development of conceptual framework for understanding vulnerability of commercial property values towards flooding.

The value of rural amenities (2012)
Report
Hammond, F., Lamond, J., & Proverbs, D. (2012). The value of rural amenities. London: Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Aim The point that rural housing is the least affordable in the UK is firmly made in both the academic and policy research literature. This is leading to a rapid drift of young people in particular and low-income earners out of rural areas into urba... Read More about The value of rural amenities.

Cities and flooding: A guide to integrated urban flood risk management for the 21st century (2012)
Book
Jha, A., Bloch, R., & Lamond, J. (2012). Cities and flooding: A guide to integrated urban flood risk management for the 21st century. Washington, DC: GFDRR/World Bank

Urban flooding is a serious and growing development challenge. It is a global phenomenon which causes widespread devastation, economic damages and loss of human lives. The occurrence of floods is the most frequent among all natural disasters glob... Read More about Cities and flooding: A guide to integrated urban flood risk management for the 21st century.

Property-level flood protection: Case studies of successful schemes (2012)
Book Chapter
Dhonau, M., & Lamond, J. (2012). Property-level flood protection: Case studies of successful schemes. In J. Lamond, C. Booth, F. Hammond, & D. Proverbs (Eds.), Flood Hazards, Impacts and Responses for the Built Environment (291-303). Boca Raton: CRC Press

The role of solid waste management as a response to urban flood risk in developing countries, a case study analysis (2012)
Book Chapter
Lamond, J., Bhattacharya, N., & Bloch, R. (2012). The role of solid waste management as a response to urban flood risk in developing countries, a case study analysis. In D. Proverbs, S. Mambretti, C. Brebbia, & D. de Wrachien (Eds.), Flood Recovery Innovation and Response (193-205). Southampton: WIT Press

Solid waste management is a large and growing problem for countries in the developing world and is often a neglected aspect of urban management. However, poor waste management can contribute to the impact of urban flooding by blocking drainage, incre... Read More about The role of solid waste management as a response to urban flood risk in developing countries, a case study analysis.

A review of the flood risk situation in African growing economies (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Bhattacharya-Mis, N., & Lamond, J. (2011, September). A review of the flood risk situation in African growing economies. Paper presented at Urban flood risk management approaches to enhance resilience of communities, Graz, Austria

The menace of urban flooding in African developing economies be it Accra, Lusaka, St. Louis or Lome is causing an enormous disruption in their path of development. The urban poor population are often hardest hit as the increasing hazard of small and... Read More about A review of the flood risk situation in African growing economies.

An analysis of the costs of resilient reinstatement of flood affected properties: A case study of the 2009 flood event in Cockermouth (2011)
Journal Article
Joseph, R., Proverbs, D., Rotimi, J., Lamond, J., & Wassell, P. (2011). An analysis of the costs of resilient reinstatement of flood affected properties: A case study of the 2009 flood event in Cockermouth. Structural Survey, 29(4), 279-293. https://doi.org/10.1108/02630801111162350

Recently, the focus of UK and European flood risk management policy has been towards promoting the uptake of property level flood adaptation measures. Despite this focus, the take-up of property level flood adaptation measures (both resilient and res... Read More about An analysis of the costs of resilient reinstatement of flood affected properties: A case study of the 2009 flood event in Cockermouth.

Five feet high and rising: Cities and flooding in the 21st Century (2011)
Other
Jha, A., Lamond, J., Bloch, R., Bhattacharya, N., Lopez, A., Papachristodolou, N., & Bird, A. (2011). Five feet high and rising: Cities and flooding in the 21st Century. Washington

Urban flooding is an increasingly important issue. Disaster statistics appear to show flood events are becoming more frequent, with medium-scale events increasing fastest. The impact of flooding is driven by a combination of natural and human-ind... Read More about Five feet high and rising: Cities and flooding in the 21st Century.

The impact of flooding on the price of residential property: A transactional analysis of the UK market (2010)
Journal Article
Lamond, J., Proverbs, D., & Hammond, F. (2010). The impact of flooding on the price of residential property: A transactional analysis of the UK market. Housing Studies, 25(3), 335-356. https://doi.org/10.1080/02673031003711543

The increase in frequency and severity of flood events in the UK has highlighted the question of the impact of flooding on the value of property. Previous studies in the UK and internationally have measured a wide variety of impacts from no impact to... Read More about The impact of flooding on the price of residential property: A transactional analysis of the UK market.

Overcoming the barriers to installing property level flood protection: An overview of successful case studies (2009)
Presentation / Conference
protection: An overview of successful case studies. Paper presented at Road Map Towards a Flood Resilient Urban Environment, Paris, France

Recent changes in the focus of flood risk management policy in the UK have led to an increased emphasis on making space for water. In the recognition that not all property at risk of flood can or will benefit from traditional engineered flood defence... Read More about Overcoming the barriers to installing property level flood protection: An overview of successful case studies.

Resilience to flooding: Lessons from international comparison (2009)
Journal Article
Lamond, J., & Proverbs, D. (2009). Resilience to flooding: Lessons from international comparison. Proceedings of the ICE - Urban Design and Planning, 162(2), 63-70. https://doi.org/10.1680/udap.2009.162.2.63

Urban resilience is a key focus of current approaches to flood management. The notion of resilience encompasses pre-disaster planning and warning systems, emergency handling procedures and post-disaster reconstruction. Both human and physical systems... Read More about Resilience to flooding: Lessons from international comparison.

Accessibility of flood risk insurance in the UK: Confusion, competition and complacency (2009)
Journal Article
Lamond, J., Proverbs, D., & Hammond, F. N. (2009). Accessibility of flood risk insurance in the UK: Confusion, competition and complacency. Journal of Risk Research, 12(6), 825-841. https://doi.org/10.1080/13669870902768614

Flood risk insurance can be an effective tool in assisting the restoration of damaged property after a flood event and sustaining communities through difficult times. It can also form part of a wider flood risk management strategy. In the light of re... Read More about Accessibility of flood risk insurance in the UK: Confusion, competition and complacency.