Picture-based crop insurance: Is it feasible? Using farmers’ smartphone pictures to minimize the costs of loss verification
The Picture-Based Crop Insurance (PBI) project aims to develop a new way of delivering affordable and easy-to-understand crop insurance using farmers’ smartphone pictures to minimize the costs of loss verification. The project, funded by the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Mark...
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| Formato: | Brief |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148110 |
| Sumario: | The Picture-Based Crop Insurance (PBI) project aims to develop a new way of delivering affordable and easy-to-understand crop insurance using farmers’ smartphone pictures to minimize the costs of loss verification. The project, funded by the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM), is a partnership between the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), the Borlaug Institute for South Asia (BISA), HDFC Ergo General Insur-ance, Limited, and researchers from The George Washington Uni-versity, Boston University, and Ghent University. |
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