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What drives households to buy flood insurance? New evidence from Georgia

Atreya, Ajita; Ferreira, Susana; Michel-Kerjan, Erwann - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 117 (2015), pp. 153-161

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Cultures of entitlement and social protection : evidence from flood prone Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, India

Akerkar, Supriya; Joshi, Puran Chandra; Fordham, Maureen - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 86 (2016), pp. 46-58

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Decasticization, dignity, and "Dirty Work" at the intersections of caste, memory, and disaster

Mahalingam, Ramaswami; Jagannathan, Srinath; Selvaraj, … - In: Business ethics quarterly : the journal of the Society … 29 (2019) 2, pp. 212-239

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Modelling the inter-relationship between factors affecting coordination in a humanitarian supply chain: a case of Chennai flood relief

John, Lijo; Gurumurthy, Anand; Soni, Gunjan; Jain, Vipul - In: Application of operations research (OR) in disaster …, (pp. 1227-1258). 2019

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Geomorphic Effects of Monsoon Floods on Indian Rivers

Kale, Vishwas - In: Natural Hazards 28 (2003) 1, pp. 65-84

the rivers is carried out during the monsoonseason in general and the monsoon floods in particular. Indian rivers … magnitude, frequency and power of floods, on account of regional variations in monsoon rainfall, basin characteristics … hydrological and geomorphological aspects, as well asthe geomorphic effects of monsoon floods in the Indian rivers. The geomorphic …

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Farm Productivity Loss due to Flood-Induced Sand Deposition: A Study in Dhemaji, India

Das, Kalyan - eSocialSciences - 2013

It is widely believed that the decline in agricultural productivity in the Dhemaji district of Assam, India, is due to flood-induced sand depositions in paddy fields. Increased sand content reduces the water retaining capacity of soils and reduces crop productivity. Soil tests in 346...

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Vulnerability and Coping to Disasters: A Study of Household Behaviour in Flood Prone Region of India

K, Narayanan; Patnaik, Unmesh - eSocialSciences - 2010

against the risks. The study area (districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh, India) is highly susceptible to floods with a major …

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The Challenges of Conducting a Humanitarian Response: A Report on the Post-Floods Situation in Mahbubnagar District

Sinha, Samrat; Kamble, Mahesh; Lakhani, VIkas - eSocialSciences - 2009

Composite Report on the Pilot Visit to Severely Affected Areas of Mahbubnagar District of Andhra Pradesh

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