Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: New approaches for index insurance: ENSO insurance in Peru

The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a climate event associated with warming sea surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean. In years of extreme El Niño events, areas in northern Peru experience catastrophic flooding. As of 2010, it is possible for stakeholders in northern Peru to purchase a ne...

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Main Authors: Skees, Jerry, Collier, Benjamin
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154573
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description The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a climate event associated with warming sea surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean. In years of extreme El Niño events, areas in northern Peru experience catastrophic flooding. As of 2010, it is possible for stakeholders in northern Peru to purchase a new form of insurance that pays out just as flooding begins and stakeholders begin incurring extra costs and consequential losses.
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spelling CGSpace1545732025-11-06T04:20:40Z Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: New approaches for index insurance: ENSO insurance in Peru Skees, Jerry Collier, Benjamin microfinance agriculture smallholders rural finance risk management The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a climate event associated with warming sea surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean. In years of extreme El Niño events, areas in northern Peru experience catastrophic flooding. As of 2010, it is possible for stakeholders in northern Peru to purchase a new form of insurance that pays out just as flooding begins and stakeholders begin incurring extra costs and consequential losses. 2010 2024-10-01T14:02:22Z 2024-10-01T14:02:22Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154573 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Skees, Jerry; Collier, Benjamin. 2010. Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: New approaches for index insurance: ENSO insurance in Peru. 2020 Vision Focus Brief 18(11). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154573
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agriculture
smallholders
rural finance
risk management
Skees, Jerry
Collier, Benjamin
Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: New approaches for index insurance: ENSO insurance in Peru
title Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: New approaches for index insurance: ENSO insurance in Peru
title_full Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: New approaches for index insurance: ENSO insurance in Peru
title_fullStr Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: New approaches for index insurance: ENSO insurance in Peru
title_full_unstemmed Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: New approaches for index insurance: ENSO insurance in Peru
title_short Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: New approaches for index insurance: ENSO insurance in Peru
title_sort innovations in rural and agricultural finance new approaches for index insurance enso insurance in peru
topic microfinance
agriculture
smallholders
rural finance
risk management
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