Flood insurance in New York City following Hurricane Sandy /

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When Hurricane Sandy struck New York City on October 29, 2012, it caused flooding in all five boroughs. The storm surge reached nearly 88,700 buildings, more than 300,000 housing units, and 23,400 businesses. The federal government offers flood insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Dixon, Lloyd S. (Autor), Clancy, Noreen B. (Autor), Bender, Bruce (Autor), Kofner, Aaron (Autor), Manheim, David (Autor), Zakaras, Laura (Autor)
Autores Corporativos: Rand Justice, Infrastructure, and Environment (Organization), New York (N.Y.). Office of Long-Term Planning and Sustainability, United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2013.
Temas:
National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.)
2012
Flood insurance > New York (State) > New York.
Hurricane Sandy, 2012.
Finance.
Business & Economics.
Insurance.
Assurance contre les inondations > New York (État) > New York.
Ouragan Sandy, 2012.
NATURE > Natural Disasters.
Flood insurance
New York (State) > New York
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The setting prior to Hurricane Sandy
  • Insurance payments after Hurricane Sandy and Hurricane Sandy's impact on insurance markets
  • Impact of national flood insurance program reform and flood-map changes on New York City
  • The effects of higher flood insurance premiums on the housing market
  • Issues to consider in responding to insurance premium increases
  • Appendix A: Background on flood insurance
  • Appendix B: National flood insurance program take-up rates in the high-risk areas of the preliminary work map
  • Appendix C: Development of scenarios of premium change analysis.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR328.html

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