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1. Full Text Earthquake insurance in Turkey
: history of the Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool
by Gurenko, Eugene
2006, ISBN 9780821365830, xvi, 116
The persistent potential for large scale natural disasters has become a real concern for the Turkish government since the late 1990s, which ultimately led to... 
Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool | Earthquake insurance | Insurance pools | Turkey | FLOOD INSURANCE | LEGAL FRAMEWORK | RECONSTRUCTION | PRIVATE INSURANCE | RISK INSURANCE | CATASTROPHIC EVENTS | NATURAL DISASTER | UNDERWRITING | RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION | INSURANCE COMPANIES | INSURANCE POLICIES | RISK REDUCTION | PROGRAMS | DISASTER RISK | REINSURANCE | COMMISSIONS | EXCESS OF LOSS REINSURANCE | NET ASSETS | REINSURANCE EXCHANGE | CREDIT RISK | EARTHQUAKE | ACCOUNTING | CONSUMERS | INSURANCE PREMIUM RATES | POLICYHOLDERS | FLOOD | DISASTER RELIEF | EARTHQUAKE INSURANCE | GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION | MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS | INTEREST RATES | CAPITALIZATION | INSURERS | REINSURANCE MARKETS | DISASTER VICTIMS | EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS | DISASTER | URBAN GROWTH | FINANCIAL ANALYSIS | FOREIGN EXCHANGE | MITIGATION | COINSURANCE | DISASTER-PRONE COUNTRIES | CATASTROPHE COVERAGE | COMPULSORY INSURANCE | INSURANCE MARKETS | RESOURCE ALLOCATION | DISASTERS | INSURANCE AGENTS | INDEMNITY | SUBSIDIARY | PREMIUMS | CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | RISK TRANSFER | NONPERFORMING LOANS | CATASTROPHES | INSURANCE POOLS | RATES | REINSURANCE CAPACITY | TRANSPORT | CAPITAL BASE | HOUSING | INSURANCE INDUSTRY | INSURANCE COVERAGE | DEATH RATE | DISASTER INSURANCE | PUBLIC INSURANCE | REINSURERS | FINANCIAL RISK | DISASTER MITIGATION | PRIVATE BANKS | DEPOSITS | RESERVES | RISK MANAGEMENT | PROPERTY VALUES | ZONING | DEVELOPMENT BANKS | EARTHQUAKES | MITIGATION MEASURES | NATURAL DISASTERS | TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | FINANCIAL SYSTEMS | INSURANCE PRODUCTS
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2. Full Text H.R. 920
: the Multiple Peril Insurance Act of 2007 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity of the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, July 17, 2007
United States. Congress.House.Committee on Financial Services.Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity
2007, ISBN 0160799759
States | Windstorm insurance | Law and legislation | Disaster insurance | Flood insurance | Government policy | National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.)
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3. Full Text Insurance against covariate shocks
: the role of index-based insurance in social protection in low-income countries of Africa
by Alderman, Harold, 1948 and Haque, Trina and World Bank
2007, World Bank working paper, ISBN 0821370367, Volume no. 95, vii, 34
Uninsured risk had far-reaching consequences for rural growth as well as poverty reduction. A range of informal mechanisms to insure rural households against... 
Africa Economic conditions | Poverty | Insurance | Risk (Insurance) | Economic conditions | 1960 | Africa | ECONOMIC SHOCK | EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE | MARKET FAILURES | POOR | DEMAND FOR INSURANCE | POOR FARMERS | CREDIT INSURANCE | EMERGENCY RELIEF | BASIS RISK | POVERTY TRAPS | HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | RELIEF OPERATIONS | REINSURANCE COMPANIES | ECONOMIC GROWTH | DISASTER RELIEF | INFORMAL MECHANISMS | MARKET | SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS | MORAL HAZARDS | CHRONIC POVERTY | SHOCK | IMPACT OF SHOCKS | AGRICULTURAL INPUTS | WORK PROGRAMS | INSURANCE MARKETS | INSURANCES | MORTALITY | SUBSIDIARY | LENDING INSTITUTIONS | RURAL HOUSEHOLDS | COVERAGE | FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS | WEATHER SHOCKS | WEATHER INSURANCE | INCOME INEQUALITY | HUMANITARIAN AID | INCOME | FARM SIZE | PUBLIC WORKS | FOOD AID | ARID LANDS | BLOCK GRANT | FORMAL INSURANCE | INSURANCE FUNCTION | LOCAL GOVERNMENTS | CORRELATES OF POVERTY | RURAL | CHILD HEALTH | MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS | LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION | RISK MANAGEMENT | INSURANCE MECHANISMS | PRODUCTIVE ASSETS | TARGETED TRANSFER PROGRAMS | NATURAL DISASTERS | FINANCIAL SERVICES | PUBLIC INTERVENTION | INSURANCE CONTRACTS | FLOOD INSURANCE | SAFETY NETS | COMMERCIAL BANKS | SAVINGS ACCOUNTS | PUBLIC SECTOR | PRIVATE INSURANCE | DROUGHT | INFORMAL INSURANCE MECHANISMS | RISK POOLING | DEBT | MICRO-INSURANCE | NATURAL DISASTER | RAINFALL INSURANCE | AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION | INSURANCE COMPANIES | INVENTORY | MORAL HAZARD | RISK REDUCTION | TRANSFER PROGRAM | REINSURANCE | COVARIATE SHOCKS | MICRO FINANCE | RISK MITIGATION | MICROFINANCE | RURAL DEVELOPMENT | SELF-INSURANCE | FAMINE | INCOME SHOCKS | CONTINGENCY PLANNING | SUSTAINABILITY | INSURERS | CASH PAYMENTS | POVERTY REDUCTION | SOCIAL FUNDS | SOCIAL SAFETY NET | SOCIAL PROTECTION | PRODUCTION INCENTIVES | RESOURCE ALLOCATION | BENEFICIARIES | INDEMNITY | WAGES | CROP INSURANCE | POOR HOUSEHOLDS | INSURANCE | MARKET FAILURE | DEFAULT RISK | RURAL AREAS | SOCIAL INSURANCE | INSURANCE POLICY | MALNUTRITION | RATES | INSURANCE MARKET | LOCAL GOVERNMENT | FARMERS | APPLICATIONS | INCOME LOSS | PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS | INSURANCE INDUSTRY | FOOD PROGRAM | LIVESTOCK SPECIES | INCOME TRANSFER | MUNICIPALITIES | RURAL GROWTH | INFORMAL INSURANCE | FINANCIAL RISK | PRIVATE INSURERS | TARGETING | PRIVATE INSURANCE COMPANIES | PRODUCTIVITY | SAVINGS | ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS | AGENTS | ECONOMIC SHOCKS | POOR HOUSEHOLD | INSURANCE PREMIUMS | LOSS OF INCOME | INSURANCE PRODUCTS
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4. Affordability of national flood insurance program premiums
: Report 2
and National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Water Science and Technology Board, issuing body and National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Affordability of National Flood Insurance Program Premiums, issuing body and National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on National Statistics, issuing bodyNational Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications, issuing body
2016, ISBN 0309380774, xvi, 134
Costs | Insurance premiums | Flood insurance | Government policy | National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.)
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5. Full Text Insurance in a Climate of Change
by Evan Mills
Science, ISSN 0036-8075, 8/2005, Volume 309, Issue 5737, pp. 1040 - 1044
Catastrophe insurance provides peace of mind and financial security. Climate change can have adverse impacts on insurance affordability and availability,... 
Climate change | Fire insurance | Employee insurance | Insurance regulation | Insurance premiums | Insurance industry | Disasters | Self insurance | Flood insurance | Insurance providers | Viewpoints | WEATHER | FLUCTUATIONS | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | EXTREMES | TRAGEDY | COMMONS | RISK | HEALTH | IMPACTS | Insurance Coverage | Weather | Climate | Insurance, Health - trends | Humans | Insurance, Life - trends | Risk | Insurance, Life - economics | Insurance - economics | Insurance, Health - economics | Insurance - trends | Management | Economic development | Finance | Insurance | Catastrophes | Insurance coverage | Insured losses
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6. A community-based flood insurance option
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee On Community-Based Flood Insurance Options
2015, ISBN 9780309374682, xii, 89
Subsidies | Law and legislation | Flood insurance | National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.)
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7. Tying flood insurance to flood risk for low-lying structures in the floodplain
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Risk-Based Methods for Insurance Premiums of Negatively Elevated Structures in the National Flood Insurance Program, issuing body
2015, ISBN 9780309371667, xii, 73
Insurance premiums | United States | Flood insurance | National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.)
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8. Full Text Strengthening insurance partnerships in the face of climate change – Insights from an agent-based model of flood insurance in the UK
by Crick, Florence and Jenkins, Katie and Surminski, Swenja
Science of the Total Environment, ISSN 0048-9697, 09/2018, Volume 636, pp. 192 - 204
Multisectoral partnerships are increasingly cited as a mechanism to deliver and improve disaster risk management. Yet, partnerships are not a panacea and more... 
Climate change | Partnerships | Surface water flood risk | Insurance | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | MANAGEMENT | RISK | STRATEGIES | Government business enterprises | Local government | Global temperature changes | Analysis | Aquatic resources | Flood insurance | Alliances and partnerships | Public-private sector cooperation
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9. Levees and the National Flood Insurance Program
: improving policies and practices
and National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Levees and the National Flood Insurance Program: Improving Policies and PracticesNational Academies Press (U.S.), publisher
2013, ISBN 030928290X, xvi, 258
Levees | Flood insurance | National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.)
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10. Full Text National Flood Insurance Program
: top ten facts for consumers
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency
2005
United States | Flood insurance | National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.) | Consumer education
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11. Disaster insurance protection
: public policy lessons
by Kunreuther, Howard
1978, ISBN 9780471032595, xv, 400
Decision making | Disaster insurance | Disaster relief
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12. Full Text Redesigning Flood Insurance
by Erwann Michel-Kerjan and Howard Kunreuther
Science, ISSN 0036-8075, 7/2011, Volume 333, Issue 6041, pp. 408 - 409
Insurance and government assistance play central roles in ensuring economic and social resilience in the aftermath of catastrophes in developed countries.... 
Insurance premiums | Maps | Disasters | Insurance industry | Disaster relief | Financial risk | Homeowners insurance | Insurance coverage | Floods | Flood insurance | POLICY FORUM | CLIMATE-CHANGE | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | PROGRAM | ENVIRONMENT | Weather | Disaster recovery | Meteorology
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13. Managing extreme climate change risks through insurance
by Botzen, W. J. Wouter and Books24x7, Inc
2013, ISBN 9781107033276, ages cm
In recent years, the damage caused by natural disasters has increased worldwide; this trend will only continue with the impact of climate change. Despite this,... 
Risk management | Finance & Accounting | Environmental aspects | Climatic changes | Natural disasters
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14. Flooding and insurance
Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft
1997, 77
Floods | Flood insurance | Flood damage
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15. Full Text Insurance engagement in flood risk reduction - Examples from household and business insurance in developed countries
by Seifert-Dähnn, Isabel
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, ISSN 1561-8633, 09/2018, Volume 18, Issue 9, pp. 2409 - 2429
Insurance can be an important mechanism to stimulate flood risk reduction and thus decrease losses. However, there is a gap between the theoretical potential... 
DAMAGE MITIGATION MEASURES | CLIMATE-CHANGE | WATER RESOURCES | PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS | PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | GERMANY | CATASTROPHE INSURANCE | ADAPTATION | EMPIRICAL-EVIDENCE | ELBE FLOOD | EXTREME EVENTS | METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES | Laws, regulations and rules | Environmental policy | Analysis | Industrial nations | Economic policy | Risk management | Flood insurance | Methods | Developed countries | Incentives | Data collections | Countries | Floods | Constellations | Business insurance | Risk factors | Risks | Reduction | Flood risk | Pricing | Protection | Industrialized nations | Risk reduction | Markets | Market penetration | Risk analysis | Land use management | Environmental risk | Land use | Barriers | Financing | Insurance | Data collection
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16. Full Text Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program
: hearing before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, on examining comprehensive flood insurance reforms and the reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program, September 22, 2010
United States. Congress.Senate.Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
2011, S. hrg., ISBN 0160890934, Volume 111-853
National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.) Management | National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.) Appropriations and expenditures | United States | Flood insurance | Government policy
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17. Full Text Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011
: report (to accompany H.R. 1309) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)
United States. Congress.House.Committee on Financial Services
2011, Report / 112th Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives, Volume 112-102
National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.) Appropriations and expenditures | Law and legislation | United States | Flood insurance
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18. Flood insurance
: strategies for increasing private sector involvement : report to congressional committees
United States. Government Accountability Office, issuing body
2014
Planning | Flood insurance | National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.)
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19. The role of insurance in reducing direct risk-the case of flood insurance
by Surminski, Swenja
International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics, ISSN 1932-1465, 2014, Volume 7, Issue 3-4, pp. 241 - 278
The provision of flood insurance is a patchwork, with countries showing varying degrees of penetration, coverage types, demand levels, and design structures.... 
Climate change | Flood risk management | Insurance | Disaster risk reduction | Natural hazards | Flood insurance | Adaptation
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20. Full Text Federal Insurance Administration stakeholder's report
United States. Federal Insurance Administration
1998
United States. Federal Insurance Administration | United States | Flood insurance | Disaster relief | National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.)
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