All Outputs (3)

Residential properties in England and Wales: An evaluation of repair strategies towards attaining flood resilience (2008)
Book Chapter
Soetanto, R., Proverbs, D., Lamond, J., & Samwinga, V. (2008). Residential properties in England and Wales: An evaluation of repair strategies towards attaining flood resilience. In L. Bosher (Ed.), Hazards and the Built Environment: Attaining Built-In Resilience (124-149). Routledge

The barriers to resilient reinstatement of flood damaged homes (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Proverbs, D., & Lamond, J. (2008, April). The barriers to resilient reinstatement of flood damaged homes. Paper presented at 4th International i-Rec Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand

The current debate about flood management in the UK involves the notion of making space for water, recognising the fact that it is impractical to defend large floodplains to a standard which excludes any possibility of flooding. Coupled with developm... Read More about The barriers to resilient reinstatement of flood damaged homes.

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.