Protecting vulnerable communities: a case study of index-based flood insurance in India, powered by flood modeling and remotely sensed rainfall

The poor across the world is vulnerable to floods and drought disasters, which have a detrimental effect on the lives and livelihoods of the poor. Weather-based index insurance is one of the ways of dealing with these disasters. Protecting against floods and providing risk cover against losses due t...

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Main Authors: Amarnath, Giriraj, Ghosh, Surajit, Alahacoon, Niranga, Sikka, Alok, Brahmanand, P. S.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: 2025
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152519

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