Economic appraisal of flood protection projects

• Authors: Manteuffel Szoege H. , Bukowski M.
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

A model of the economic appraisal of flood protection projects using the NPV indicator is presented with a recent enlargements concerning economic valuation of casualties and psychological losses in victims’ well-being. This year’s series of big floods in Poland has made this topic come back to public attention.

Keywords

EN

economic appraisal; flood protection; protection project; flood; Poland; occurrence; risk analysis; flood damage; potential loss; loss

• Publisher: Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie
• Journal: Problemy Rolnictwa Światowego
• Year: 2010
• Volume: 10(25)
• Issue: 3
• Physical description: p.47-57,ref.

Contributors

author

Manteuffel Szoege H.

• Chair of Agricultural Economics and International Economic Relations, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

author

Bukowski M.