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Indemnifying against flood loss in a changing environment

Jill Morgan, Mark Stallworthy

Legal Studies, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 239 - 263

Swansea University Authors: Jill Morgan, Mark Stallworthy

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DOI (Published version): 10.1111/j.1748-121X.2012.00245.x

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The UK – as with all other parts of the globe - is faced with new environmental uncertainties, particularly from climate change. Factors which threaten its existing flood loss indemnity regime regarding damage to property include greater ecological awareness on the part of policy makers, pressures t...

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