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Natural disaster experience does not affect environmental attitudes or prosociality : evidence from the 2021 flood in Germany

Hönow, Nils Christian; Karki, Kiran; Burger, Maximilian N. - 2025

In July 2021, severe floods devastated parts of Germany, causing numerous casualties and extensive damage to property and infrastructure. As climate change is expected to increase the frequency and severity of such extreme weather events, understanding their social implications is crucial. Using...

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Social protection and the climate crisis : the case of Brazil's emergency responses to the 2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods

Tebaldi, Raquel - 2025

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Rising waters, falling well-being : the effects of the 2013 East German flood on subjective well-being

Fernando, Sachintha; Kolb, Katharina; Wunder, Christoph - 2025

This paper employs a panel event study design to examine the causal effects of the 2013 flood disaster in East Germany on subjective well-being. We merge geo-spatial flood data with longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) to identify individuals in affected municipalities....

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The impact on economic activity and housing market of the 2023 Emilia-Romagna floods

Gentili, Elena - 2025

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Do natural disasters affect household saving? : evidence from the August 2002 flood in Germany

Berlemann, Michael; Haustein, Erik; Steinhardt, Max … - 2024

Recently, there is a growing interest in understanding how individuals adapt to changing climate conditions and climate-induced extreme weather events, An underexplored question is whether and how climate-related natural hazards affect household saving behavior, For this purpose, we exploit a...

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Flood underinsurance

Amornsiripanitch, Natee; Biswas, Siddhartha; … - 2024

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Where Are Pakistan’s Out-of-School Children? Mapping Accessibility of Schooling Using Satellite Data and Machine Learning Methods with an Application to the 2022 Floods

Saif, Umar; Abdul Rahman, Muhammad; Ali, Mohsen; … - 2026

According to administrative data, as many as 25 million children between the ages of 5 and 16 are out-of-school in Pakistan. However, little is known about where these children are in relation to available public and private schooling options. This paper brings together novel data from satellite...

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Analysis of the Frequency and Impacts of Flooding in Chad

Biscaye, Pierre E. - 2026

Chad is consistently rated among the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change. Increasing temperatures and precipitation are raising the threat of drought, flood, heatwaves, and vector-borne diseases. Infrastructure limitations and Chad’s young, poor, and rapidly growing...

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Flood risk and differential firm investment : evidence from Dakar, Senegal

Doruska, Molly J. - 2026

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Climate hazards, childhood experiences, and development trajectories : the long-term impact of GLOF exposure

Finan, Olivia; Finan, Kira; Doyle, Orla - 2026

This study examines the long-term impact of childhood exposure to Glacier Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) on adult human capital outcomes in the High Mountain Asia (HMA) region. Using historical GLOF data and geospatial mapping of downstream flood pathways, we identify treatment and control groups...

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Heatwaves, coldwaves, floods, and droughts : the short-term impact of extreme weather events on economic activity

Andersson, Malin; Battistini, Niccolò; Bobasu, Alina - 2026

This paper examines the short-term macroeconomic and sectoral effects of extreme weather events in Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. We construct novel indicators of extreme temperature and precipitation based on percentile thresholds of long-run historical distributions and estimate their...

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Measuring flood risk in Czechia with stress testing and a Gumbel copula based VaR

Folprecht, Marek - 2026

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Adapting to climate change around the World

Green, Kenneth - 2026

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A first step toward a CAT model framework : an ODE-based risk analysis of urban floods triggered by meteorological events

Curioso, Beatriz A.; Esquível, Manuel L.; Guerreiro, … - 2026

This paper presents a physics-based hazard model for catastrophe (CAT) modelling of urban flood risk-a first step toward a complete CAT modelling framework. We introduce a linear second-order ordinary differential equation (ODE) system to simulate the underlying mechanisms of water accumulation,...

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Disaster-induced import dynamics : evidence from South African floods

Dodlova, Marina; Jantos, Justyna; Kis-Katos, Krisztina; … - 2026

This paper examines the impact of floods on regional import dynamics in South Africa. Floods can disrupt firms' production activities and thereby hinder their participation in import markets. At the same time, firms may increase imports to compensate for disruptions in domestic supply networks....

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Physical climate risk, credit risk and lending activity

Albertazzi, Ugo; Djekic, Davor; Marques, Aurea Ponte - 2026

We study how physical climate risk shapes bank lending activity and credit quality by combining high-resolution Copernicus flood geospatial maps with loan-level AnaCredit data. We exploit four major European floods (2021-2024) in a spatial regression discontinuity design comparing firms located...

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Responding to Floods in Pakistan with Adaptive Social Protection : How to Keep an Inundated Country Afloat

Majoka, Zaineb; Dhuldhoya, Yash - 2026

In 2022, Pakistan was hit by severe floods that affected approximately 33 million people and caused extensive damage to infrastructure and homes. Post-flood analysis indicates that while the Government of Pakistan was able to respond using multiple instruments, the coverage of relief support...

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An equity-driven adaptation framework for urban flooding in India

Sarkar, Soma - 2026

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Narrating the deluge : media and residents diverge in subjective attribution roles following flooding

Soni, Anmol; Treibich, Tania; Comes, Tina; Piccillo, Giulia - 2026

Extreme weather events are increasingly treated as pivotal moments for climate engagement. Yet attribution does not occur in a vacuum. Extreme weather events invite multiple plausible policy-relevant culprits: the hazard as an extreme phenomenon, governance or infrastructure failures, land-use...

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Global spatiotemporal multi-criteria analysis of coastal risk : current and future hot spots and clusters

Bidoia, Marco; Giupponi, Carlo - 2026

Coastal zones are among the environments most threatened by climate change. Although various efforts for global mapping and classification of coastal social and ecological systems have been undertaken, the ability to analyse and describe the spatial heterogeneity and multidimensionality of these...

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Do floods induce long-term livelihood diversification? : evidence from Nigeria

Biscaye, Pierre; Isah, Abdulrasheed - 2026 - This version: May 18, 2026

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Floods and homeowners' financial resilience : survey-based evidence from the Netherlands

Leeuw, Dorien de; Jansen, David-Jan - 2026 - This version: 26 February 2026

We study homeowners' awareness and financial resilience in the face of flood risk. Using three surveys among Dutch households, we compare owners of at-risk properties to a control sample of owners living outside a potential flood zone. While the former start exhibiting greater awareness of flood...

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Floods and homeowners' financial resilience : survey-based evidence from the Netherlands

Leeuw, Dorien de; Jansen, David-Jan - 2025 - This version: 29 September 2025

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Trust in flood protection : spillovers from prior experience with nonflood hazards

Antonopoulos, Takis; Jansen, David-Jan - 2026

There is already evidence that experiencing a natural hazard shapes how people subsequently evaluate public protection and risk management. Using three surveys among 2,272 Dutch homeowners, we indeed find that owners confronted with flood-related property damage are 18.2 percentage points (p.p.)...

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Floods, poverty, and happiness of rural farmers in Northern Benin

Bonou, Alice; Zafar, Sameen; Ammara, Suman - 2023

Floods destroy crop production; nevertheless, the extent of their impact on farmers' livelihoods in developing countries has been poorly investigated. This paper contributes to the growing evidence-based assessment of the impacts of shocks on communities. It assessed the post disaster livelihood...

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Floods, community infrastructure, and children's heterogeneous learning losses in rural India

Khalid, Nazar; Behrman, Jere R.; Hannum, Emily; Thapa, Amrit - 2025

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Floods, community infrastructure, and children's heterogeneous learning losses in rural India

Khalid, Nazar; Behrman, Jere R.; Hannum, Emily; Thapa, Amrit - 2025

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Floods, community infrastructure, and children's heterogeneous learning losses in rural India

Khalid, Nazar; Behrman, Jere R.; Hannum, Emily; Thapa, Amrit - 2025

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Flood protection investments in Indonesia, Japan, and the Philippines : a comparative analysis

Ishiwatari, Mikio; Kawasaki, Akiyuki - 2025

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Samoa : Selected Issues

2025

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Samoa : Selected Issues

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Valuing the economic impact of river floods and early flood warning for households in Bangladesh

Zayed, Stephanie; Morrison, Laura T. R.; Lapidus, Daniel; … - 2025

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Hazard risk management as a principal-agent problem : a comparison of principal- and agent-salient risk indicators

Frimpong, Eugene; Howard, Gregory; Brown-Kruse, Jamie … - 2025

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"Village market" formation and livelihood conundrums among displaced rural Zimbabwean flood victims

Mudefi, Elmon; Kwizera, Alice Stella - 2025

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The flood protection gap : evidence for public finances and insurance premiums

Bellia, Mario; Di Girolamo, Erica Francesca; Pagano, Andrea - 2025

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Vehicle flood damage and household disaster assistance in the United States

Koller, Steven F. - 2025

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Climate stress test of the global supply chain network : the case of river floods

Papadopoulos, Georgios; Ojea-Ferreiro, Javier; Panzica, … - 2025

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European SMEs, corporate finance and economic resilience to floods

De Carolis, Flavio; Peters, Vinzenz - 2025

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Flood and residential mobility in France

Le Thi, Christine; Millock, Katrin; Sixou, Julie - 2025

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From flood to fire : is physical climate risk taken into account in banks' residential mortgage rates?

Fontana, Adele; Jarmulska, Barbara; Scheid, Benedikt; … - 2025

Physical climate risks can have a large regional impact, which can influence mortgage loans' credit risk and should be priced by the lenders. Motivated by the relevance of climate change for financial intermediaries, our paper aims at analysing if physical climate risks are being reflected in...

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Understanding home buyer preferences for flood risk and mitigation in a flood-prone region

Sheldon, Tamara L.; Miro, Michelle E.; Alvarez, Sergio - 2025

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Floods, droughts, and environmental circumscription in early state development : the case of ancient Egypt

Mayoral, Laura; Olsson, Ola - 2025

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The Italian Actuarial Climate Index : a national implementation within the emerging European framework

Rogo, Barbara; Garrido, José; Demartis, Stefano - 2025

This paper presents the development of a high-resolution composite index to monitor and quantify climate-related risks across Italy. The country's complex climatic variability, extensive coastline, and low insurance penetration highlight the urgent need for robust, locally calibrated tools to...

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The role of insurers in flood risk management revisited from a sustainability perspective

Stricker, Lukas; Wagner, Joël; Zeier Röschmann, Angela - 2025

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Adaptation through water : mobilizing the private sector for climate adaptation in Southeast Asia

2025

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A high resolution input–output model to assess the economic impact of floods

Di Noia, Jlenia; Cesarini, Luigi; Arosio, Marcello; … - 2025

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Exploring the exposure of Slovak banks' corporate loan portfolio to flood risk

Gogová, Lea; Hledik, Juraj; Klacso, Ján - 2025

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Exploring the exposure of Slovak banks' corporate loan portfolio to flood risk

Gogová, Lea; Hledik, Juraj; Klacso, Ján - 2025

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Assessment of the second Flood Hazard and Risk Maps under the Floods Directive : Finland

2025

The Floods Directive (FD) established a framework for flood risk management. It foresees 6-yearly cycles aiming at the reduction of the adverse consequences associated with floods in the European Union (EU). The first cycle covered the period 2010-15. The second cycle covers the period 2016-21....

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Assessment of the second Flood Hazard and Risk Maps under the Floods Directive : Czechia

2025

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Assessment of the second Flood Hazard and Risk Maps under the Floods Directive : Croatia

2025

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Assessment of the second Flood Hazard and Risk Maps under the Floods Directive : Latvia

2025

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Assessment of the second Flood Hazard and Risk Maps under the Floods Directive : France

2025

The Floods Directive (FD) established a framework for flood risk management. It foresees 6- yearly cycles aiming at the reduction of the adverse consequences associated with floods in the European Union (EU). The first cycle covered the period 2010-15. The second cycle covers the period 2016-21....

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Assessment of the second Flood Risk Management Plans under the Floods Directive : Finland

2025

The Floods Directive (FD) established a framework for flood risk management (FRM). It foresees 6-yearly cycles aiming to reduce the adverse consequences associated with floods in the European Union (EU). The first cycle covered the period 2010-15. The second cycle covered the period 2016-21. The...

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Assessment of the second Flood Hazard and Risk Maps under the Floods Directive : Slovakia

2025

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