Assessing effects of nature-based and other municipal adaptation measures on insured heavy rain damages

Ooms, Vylon; Endendijk, Thijs; Aerts, Jeroen C. J. H.; Botzen, W. J. Wouter; Robinson, Peter J.

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-25-4283-2025

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Assessing effects of nature-based and other municipal adaptation measures on insured heavy rain damages

Vylon Ooms, Thijs Endendijk, Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts, W. J. Wouter Botzen, and Peter J. Robinson

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