To be effective, flood insurance appears to require a partnership between the insurers and government: interdependence rather than independence. Relations between government and the insurance industry appear to lie on a continuum from the quot;parasiticquot; to the quot;symbioticquot;. Changing...

ch. 1. Introduction : the purpose and contents of this manual -- ch. 2. Using appraisals to make better choices -- ch. 3. Flood risk management benefits : theory and practice -- ch. 4. Flood damage to residential properties and related social impacts -- ch. 5. Flood damage to non-residential...