Little is known about how place attachment affects natural hazard risk perception and
co**. A systematic search of social science databases revealed 31 works (1996–2016) …

This study systematically reviews the diverse body of research on community flood risk
management in the USA to identify knowledge gaps and develop innovative and practical …

River flood risk in Europe could rise to unprecedented levels due to global warming and
continued development in flood-prone areas. Here, we appraise the potential of four key …

Global climate change poses significant risks to coastal and riverine communities. Managed
retreat, the purposeful movement of people and infrastructure out of vulnerable floodplains …

Retreat from some areas will become unavoidable under intensifying climate change.
Existing deployments of managed retreat are at small scale compared to potential future …

Hurricane Sandy struck the east coast of the United States on October 29, 2012, devastating
communities in its path. In the aftermath, New York implemented a home buyout program …

Future flood risk in Europe is likely to increase due to a combination of climatic and socio-
economic drivers. Effective adaptation strategies need to be implemented to limit the impact …

Federal housing recovery policy bounds many of the decisions made by households after a
disaster. Within this policy domain, home buyout programs are increasingly used to …

Abstract Knowledge of vulnerability provides the foundation for develo** actions that
minimize impacts and supports system views that are particularly desirable. We modified a …

Voluntary property buyouts have been the most prevalent form of managed retreat in the
USA to date. Tens of thousands of households have sold their flood-prone homes to the …