Household Property-Level Adaptive Response to Coastal Flooding in Hampton, Virginia (USA): The Role of Perceived Vulnerability and Coping Capacity Coastal Management

Compound flooding challenges households' coping and adaptive capacities to deal with flood impacts in many coastal locations. Responses to this growing challenge are unevenly distributed across communities, reflecting different abilities of households to adapt. This article explores the relationship between flood vulnerability and property-level adaptation responses at the household level using data from a survey of households in the coastal city of Hampton, Virginia (USA).