Impacts, Preparedness, and Emergency Response. Recovery, Repair, and Reconstruction. Mitigation and Adaptation to Flood Risk. The Community Perspective.
Jessica Lamond, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., is a research fellow in the Department of the Built Environment at the University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. Her areas of research specialism are in the field of flood risk management and property valuation studies. She has conducted research projects for research councils, government departments, the Environment Agency, private industry, and the RICS.
David Proverbs, B.Sc., PG.Cert. Ed., Ph.D., FCIOB, FHEA, is Professor of Construction Management and Head of the Construction and Property Department at the University of the West of England. He has published over 200 refereed journal/conference papers, is Editor of the International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, and is an editorial board member for a range of international journals.
Colin Booth, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., PGCE, FRGS, MSEE, is a Reader in Environmental Engineering and Head of Built Environment research at the University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, with a background in environmental modeling. He has an international research profile and has authored or co-authored approximately eighty scientific publications (articles and chapters) in international peer-reviewed journals and books. He is also an editorial board member for several international journals.
Felix Hammond, B.Sc., PGCE, MBA, LLM, Ph.D., MGIS, FHEA, is a senior lecturer and a member of the Surveying and Property research group in the Department of the Built Environment at the University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. He is a real estate economics and finance specialist with considerable experience in real estate policy and development economics related research and analysis.
"... a very valuable contribution to knowledge on the impact of
floods, covering both practical and policy issues. With climate
change leading to the possible threat of more extreme flood events,
this work is opportune and matches the government’s aim of
encouraging communities and individuals to take more responsibility
for adapting to the risks that they face. The research group at the
University of Wolverhampton are to be congratulated on a timely and
important volume."—Edmund Penning-Rowsell, Middlesex and Oxford
Universities"This volume will provide a comprehensive context of
flooding with important emergency and other management issues
related to flooding. This volume will be useful to emergency
managers, planners, both private and public agencies involved in
emergency response, preparation, and mitigation, researchers, and
students."—Bimal Kanti Paul, Professor, Department of Geography,
Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA
"... a very valuable contribution to knowledge on the impact of
floods, covering both practical and policy issues. With climate
change leading to the possible threat of more extreme flood events,
this work is opportune and matches the government’s aim of
encouraging communities and individuals to take more responsibility
for adapting to the risks that they face. The research group at the
University of Wolverhampton are to be congratulated on a timely and
important volume."—Edmund Penning-Rowsell, Middlesex and Oxford
Universities"This volume will provide a comprehensive context of
flooding with important emergency and other management issues
related to flooding. This volume will be useful to emergency
managers, planners, both private and public agencies involved in
emergency response, preparation, and mitigation, researchers, and
students."—Bimal Kanti Paul, Professor, Department of Geography,
Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA
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