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Flood insurance in the UK: A survey of the experience of floodplain residents (2008)
Book Chapter
Lamond, J., & Proverbs, D. (2008). Flood insurance in the UK: A survey of the experience of floodplain residents. In D. Proverbs, C. Brebbia, & E. Penning-Rowsell (Eds.), Flood Recovery, Innovation and Response (325-334). Southampton, UK: WIT Press

Flood insurance, or the lack of it, is one of the factors that determine whether building on floodplains is sustainable. Availability of insurance can provide flood victims with the financial security to restore, maintain and sell their property b... Read More about Flood insurance in the UK: A survey of the experience of floodplain residents.

The impact of flood insurance on residential property prices: Towards a new theoretical framework for the United Kingdom market (2007)
Journal Article
Lamond, J., Proverbs, D., & Antwi, A. (2007). The impact of flood insurance on residential property prices: Towards a new theoretical framework for the United Kingdom market. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 12(3), 129-138. https://doi.org/10.1108/13664380780001099

The supposition that the availability and cost of insurance will have an effect on house prices is often accepted as fact. However the mechanism for this supposed impact has not been clearly articulated and the hypothesis is far from proven in the UK... Read More about The impact of flood insurance on residential property prices: Towards a new theoretical framework for the United Kingdom market.

Measuring the impact of flooding on UK house prices: A new framework for small sample problems (2007)
Journal Article
Lamond, J., Proverbs, D., & Antwi, A. (2007). Measuring the impact of flooding on UK house prices: A new framework for small sample problems. Property Management, 25(4), 344-359. https://doi.org/10.1108/02637470710775194

Purpose - The purpose of this research is to show how the measurement of the effect of flooding on house value can be invaluable information for professional valuers and homeowners alike. In the UK, even for an event as devastating as the autumn 2000... Read More about Measuring the impact of flooding on UK house prices: A new framework for small sample problems.

Does the price impact of flooding fade away? (2006)
Journal Article
Lamond, J., & Proverbs, D. (2006). Does the price impact of flooding fade away?. Structural Survey, 24(5), 363-377. https://doi.org/10.1108/02630800610711960

Purpose Climate change will present many new challenges for professionals in the built environment. Observers have speculated that the increase in damage to property caused by more frequent and severe flood events may result in loss of property value... Read More about Does the price impact of flooding fade away?.