Flood insurance helps to make farmers in Bangladesh and India more resilient to climate shocks
During 2020, IWMI worked with private-sector partners and NGOs to trial satellite-based weather insurance products to poor farmers in India and Bangladesh. As a result, more than 4,000smallholders received insurance payouts that helped them recover quickly from damaging floods. When the insurance wa...
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| Format: | Case Study |
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2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121282 |
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