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Factors influencing farmers’ willingness to provide private land for a coordinated flood mitigation scheme in the Drin basinJournal of Flood Risk Management - scholarly articlesPublished: 1 of July, 2024

Flooding poses a significant and recurring threat in numerous regions. The adverse impacts of flooding can be mitigated through risk sharing, such as insurance or risk reduction. However, insurance might not be accessible in underdeveloped markets or in ...

Approaches to state flood recovery funding in Visegrad Group CountriesEnvironmental Hazards - scholarly articlesPublished: 3 of October, 2019

Flood recovery is an important period in the flood risk management cycle. Recently, flood recovery has become viewed as an opportunity for future flood damage mitigation. Financial flows to cover flood damages and rules regarding their allocation are ...

A simple compensation mechanism for flood protection services on farmlandLand Use Policy - scholarly articlesPublished: 12 of April, 2017

Reservoirs for the transient storage of water in order to lower river flood peaks would usually be built on farmland and used in case of a serious flood event. Farmers’ willingness to have their lands included in a reservoir critically depends on the ...