Weather-based index insurance for climate risk management in agriculture
Despite government subsidies, many farmers remain uninsured and dissatisfied with current insurance products. In the case of weather-based index insurance, spatial variability of weather, lack of historical data to develop appropriate insurance triggers at local level, and poor insurance delivery sys...
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| author | CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security |
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| description | Despite government subsidies, many farmers remain uninsured and dissatisfied with current insurance products. In the case of weather-based index insurance, spatial variability of weather, lack of historical data to develop appropriate insurance triggers at local level, and poor insurance delivery systems are the major constraints. CCAFS South Asia is working with the Agriculture Insurance Company of India to help them design insurance schemes that are better suited to farmers’ need in different locations. |
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| spelling | CGSpace665692024-01-09T09:55:39Z Weather-based index insurance for climate risk management in agriculture CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security agriculture climate change Despite government subsidies, many farmers remain uninsured and dissatisfied with current insurance products. In the case of weather-based index insurance, spatial variability of weather, lack of historical data to develop appropriate insurance triggers at local level, and poor insurance delivery systems are the major constraints. CCAFS South Asia is working with the Agriculture Insurance Company of India to help them design insurance schemes that are better suited to farmers’ need in different locations. 2015-06-02 2015-06-02T10:31:49Z 2015-06-02T10:31:49Z Brochure https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66569 en Open Access application/pdf CCAFS. 2014. Weather-based index insurance for climate risk management in agriculture. New Delhi, India: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) |
| spellingShingle | agriculture climate change CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security Weather-based index insurance for climate risk management in agriculture |
| title | Weather-based index insurance for climate risk management in agriculture |
| title_full | Weather-based index insurance for climate risk management in agriculture |
| title_fullStr | Weather-based index insurance for climate risk management in agriculture |
| title_full_unstemmed | Weather-based index insurance for climate risk management in agriculture |
| title_short | Weather-based index insurance for climate risk management in agriculture |
| title_sort | weather based index insurance for climate risk management in agriculture |
| topic | agriculture climate change |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66569 |
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