Will Miami survive? : the dynamic interplay between floods and finance /: the dynamic interplay between floods and finance. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kathleen Sullivan Sealey, Ray King Burch, P.-M. Binder.
• Authors: Sealey, Kathleen Sullivan; Burch, Ray King; Binder, P.-M (Philippe-M.)
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; Preface; Why Write This Book?; Who Is Surviving Miami For?; Contents; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; Chapter 1: What Is Happening in Miami?; 1.1 Chapter Overview; 1.2 Has Miami Always Flooded? Flooding Events in the Twentieth Century; 1.3 Hurricane Andrew and Flooding Since 1992; 1.4 Flooding Since 2000 and Future Flood Risks: The Southeast Florida Climate Compact; 1.5 The "Wicked Problem" of Sea Level Rise and Greater Miami; References; Chapter 2: Financial Drivers and Urban Coastal Development in Miami, Florida; 2.1 Chapter Overview. 2.2 Financial Drivers of Urban Land Development2.3 Miami's Residential Real Estate Market Since 1960; 2.3.1 Residential Development From 1960-1969; 2.3.2 Residential Development From 1970-1979; 2.3.3 Residential Development From 1980-1989; 2.3.4 Residential Development From 1990-1999; 2.3.5 Residential Development From 2000-2009; 2.4 Miami's Commercial Real Estate Market Since 1960; 2.5 Development Planning, Beach Re-Nourishment, Everglades Restoration and Modern Finance; 2.6 The 2008 Financial Crisis; 2.7 Financial Drivers of Miami's Real Estate Market Today; References. Chapter 3: Paradise Lost: Environmental Change and Ecological Impacts3.1 Chapter Overview; 3.2 Ecosystem Services and Valuation of South Florida Ecology; 3.3 Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Project: Conflict of Flooding vs. Fresh Water Resources Protection; 3.4 Risk to and Valuation of Built and Natural Environments; References; Chapter 4: Relocate Verses Rebuild Decisions: Understanding the Importance of Coupled Systems; 4.1 Chapter Overview; 4.2 Decision Theory and Flooding Disasters; 4.3 The Increasing Scale of Natural Hazard Financial Risk. 4.4 Public and Private Holders of Natural Hazard Financial Risk: Sources of Recovery Funding4.5 Risk Awareness in the Financial System: Review of the 2008 Finance-Insurance-Real Estate Crisis; 4.6 Synopsis of the Mortgage Business: The Market for Securitized Mortgages and Other Bonds; 4.7 Relying on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae; 4.8 State and Local Government Sources of Hazard Recovery and Rebuild-Relocate Financing; 4.9 Overview of the Property Hazard Insurance Business; 4.10 Relying on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). 4.11 Credit (Debt) Growth in the U.S. Economy and the Ability to Recover After Disaster4.12 State and Local Sources of Funds for Hazard Recovery, Sea Level Rise, Nuisance Flooding, and Property Insurance; 4.13 Connecting the Environmental and Finance Issues: Sea Level Rise, Rolling Easements, Pumping Pollution, and Aggregate Mining; References.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 75 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 338.9/75938; Geography; Sustainable development -- Florida -- Miami; Flood control -- Florida -- Miami; Floods -- Florida -- Miami; Emergency management -- Florida -- Miami -- Finance; Environmental economics; Risk management; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General; Emergency management -- Finance; Flood control; Floods; Sustainable development; Business & Economics -- Economics -- General; Business & Economics -- Insurance -- Risk Assessment & Management; Environmental economics; Management & management techniques; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; Economic geography; Florida -- Miami; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319790206
• Related ISBNs: 331979020X; 9783319790190; 3319790196
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 21, 2018).
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