Adoption of Individual Flood Damage Mitigation Measures in New York City: An Extension of Protection Motivation Theory

Volume: 39, Issue: 10, Pages: 2143 - 2159
Published: Apr 25, 2019
Abstract
This study offers insights into factors of influence on the implementation of flood damage mitigation measures by more than 1,000 homeowners who live in flood-prone areas in New York City. Our theoretical basis for explaining flood preparedness decisions is protection motivation theory, which we extend using a variety of other variables that can have an important influence on individual decision making under risk, such as risk attitudes, time...
Paper Details
Title
Adoption of Individual Flood Damage Mitigation Measures in New York City: An Extension of Protection Motivation Theory
Published Date
Apr 25, 2019
Volume
39
Issue
10
Pages
2143 - 2159
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