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The agricultural transformation index by Diao, Xinshen, Jones, Eleanor, Pauw, Karl, Thurlow, James, Xu, Wenqian

“…This is the purpose of the Agricultural Transformation Index (ATI), a newly developed composite index constructed from four indicators of progress on agricultural transformation: staple crop productivity, crop diversification, agricultural labor productivity, and food system expansion. …”
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The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index by Martinez, Elena M., Myers, Emily, Pereira, Audrey

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The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index by Alkire, Sabina, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Peterman, Amber, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Seymour, Greg, Vaz, Ana

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Women's empowerment in agriculture index by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) measures the empowerment, agency, and inclusion of women in the agriculture sector in an effort to identify ways to overcome those obstacles and constraints. …”
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The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index by Alkire, Sabina, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Peterman, Amber, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Seymour, Greg, Vaz, Ana

“…The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) is a new survey-based index designed to measure the empowerment, agency, and inclusion of women in the agricultural sector. …”
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Agricultural index insurance for development by Jensen, Nathaniel D., Barrett, Christopher B.

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Satellite data for agricultural index insurance by Woerd, Joost van der

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Measuring Empowerment: the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) and project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI) by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Quisumbing, Agnes R., Malapit, Hazel J., Johnson, Nancy L.

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The project-level Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index: How we are developing a new index by Martinez, Elena

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Strength in numbers in index insurance by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…On 20-22 January, 2014, the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) and the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM) hosted a workshop on Mobilizing a CGIAR Agricultural Insurance Research Community. …”
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Overcoming challenges to deliver agricultural weather-index insurance by Erena, Getaneh, Popova, Viktoria, Vakaki, Eleni, Woerd, Joost van der, Zewdie, Yihenew

“…This brief identifies and addresses key issues facing weather-index-based agricultural insurance. Drawing on diverse experiences from Africa and Central America, it zooms in on key challenges such as affordability, quality of weather data and models, raising awareness and trust in the benefits of insurance products and policy and regulatory frameworks. …”
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Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) Pilot for Bangladesh by Peterman, Amber, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Dardón, Monica, Hassan, Md. Zahidul, Kamusiime, Herbert, Malapit, Hazel J.

“…The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) is a composite measurement tool that indicates women’s control over critical parts of their lives in the household, community, and economy. …”
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Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) Pilot for Uganda by Peterman, Amber, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Dardón, Monica, Hassan, Md. Zahidul, Kamusiime, Herbert, Malapit, Hazel J.

“…The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) is a composite measurement tool that indicates women’s control over critical parts of their lives in the household, community, and economy. …”
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Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) Pilot for Guatemala by Peterman, Amber, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Dardón, Monica, Hassan, Md. Zahidul, Kamusiime, Herbert, Malapit, Hazel J.

“…The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) is a composite measurement tool that indicates women’s control over critical parts of their lives in the household, community, and economy. …”
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Women and Youth Empowerment Index in the Agricultural Sector in Nigeria by Yeo, P., Arouna, A., Mujawamariya, G., Yergo, W., G., Aboudou, R., Gbede, T., R.

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The Abbreviated Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (A-WEAI) by Malapit, Hazel J., Pinkstaff, Crossley, Sproule, Kathryn, Kovarik, Chiara, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) is a survey-based tool codeveloped by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative, and the U.S. …”
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Agrobiodiversity Index to measure agricultural biodiversity for effectively managing it by Sthapit, B.R., Gauchan, D., Joshi, B.K., Chaudhary, P.

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Agrobiodiversity Index gridded datasets by Jones, Sarah K., Estrada-Carmona, Natalia, Remans, Roseline

“…Datasets included: - H_2010_spam_V2r0_42c: crop commodity diversity (Shannon's diversity index) at 10x10km resolution, based on SPAM 2010 V2 physical area maps - sr_2010_spam_v2r0_42c: crop commodity richness at 10x10km resolution, based on SPAM 2010 V2 physical area maps - sr_2010_spam_v2r0_42c_maj22: locations of cropland with at least 22 crop commodities (1) versus cropland with <22 crop commodities at 10x10km resolution, based on SPAM 2010 V2 physical area maps - Livestock_8_shannons_LSU: livestock diversity (Shannon's diversity index) calculated from population numbers converted to standard livestock units at 1x1km resolution, based on Global Livestock of the World v3 - Fish_srichness raster: freshwater fish species richness per major river basin, based on Tedesco et al (2017) - CropPasture_2000_bool: locations where cropland and pasture co-exist (1) versus locations where either cropland OR pasture exist (0), at 10x10km resolution, based on cropland and pasture maps for the year 2000 available from EarthStat - esa2015_natag_1km_pc: percentage of natural or semi-natural vegetation within a 1x1km window around cropped pixels, based on European Space Agency Climate Change Initiative (ESA-CCI) land cover maps for 2015 Not uploaded (no post-processing so data can be accessed at source): - potential soil biodiversity index (see https://esdac.jrc.ec.europa.eu/content/global-soil-biodiversity-atlas) - tree cover on agricultural land (see Zomer et al. 2016 and https://apps.worldagroforestry.org/global-tree-cover/index.html) (2021-09-06)…”
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South-South learning on index insurance by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…On 20-22 January, 2014, the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) and the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM) hosted a workshop on Mobilizing a CGIAR Agricultural Insurance Research Community. …”
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Women's empowerment in Ghana's agriculture sector: Insights from the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index by Abdu, Aishat, Malapit, Hazel J., Go, Ara

“… • The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) has been instrumental in revealing these gender gaps in northern Ghana, but similar data are lacking for other regions, hindering national-level policy responsiveness…”
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