Environmental Defense Fund: Study Shows Wetlands Loss Has Increased Residential Flood Insurance Claim Payments by $10 Billion
June 02, 2026
June 02, 2026
NEW YORK, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release:
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New study shows wetlands loss has increased residential flood insurance claim payments by $10 billion
By calculating the value of wetlands in reducing flood damage, findings can inform federal and state land use decisions, wetland protection, benefit-cost analysis and flood insurance policy.
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A new study published in Nature Water f . . .
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New study shows wetlands loss has increased residential flood insurance claim payments by $10 billion
By calculating the value of wetlands in reducing flood damage, findings can inform federal and state land use decisions, wetland protection, benefit-cost analysis and flood insurance policy.
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A new study published in Nature Water f . . .