Climate variability and the role of access to crop insurance as a social-protection measure: insights from India
Based on a primary survey conducted in India, this article examines the merits of crop insurance in adapting to the changing climate. However, lack of awareness and the complicated process of agricultural insurance were found to be major obstacles to the uptake of such schemes among small and margin...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Wiley
2013
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/165594 |
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