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Satellite-based drought monitoring in Kenya in an operational setting by Atzberger, Clement, Luminari, L.

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Early assessment of seasonal forage availability for mitigating the impact of drought on East African pastoralists by Vrieling, A., Meroni, M., Mude, Andrew G., Chantarat, S., Ummenhofer, Caroline C., Bie, C.A.J.M. de

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The favorable impact of Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI): Results among Ethiopian and Kenyan pastoralists by Barrett, Christopher B.

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Livestock wealth and social capital as insurance against climate risk: A case study of Samburu County in Kenya by Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley, Bulte, E.H., Giller, Kenneth E., Ndiwa, Nicholas N., Kifugo, S.C., McIntire, John M., Herrero, Mario, Rufino, Mariana C.

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Scaling what works: Tools for resilient drylands by Carter, Michael

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Cash transfers and index insurance: A comparative impact analysis from northern Kenya by Jensen, Nathaniel D., Barrett, Christopher B., Mude, Andrew G.

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Sequenced crop evapotranspiration and water requirement in developing a multitrigger rainfall index insurance and risk-contingent credit by Ndegwa, Michael K., Shee, Apurba, Turvey, Calum, Liangzhi You

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Drought-tolerant rice, weather index insurance, and comprehensive risk management for smallholders: Evidence from a multiyear field experiment in India by Ward, Patrick S., Makhija, Simrin, Spielman, David J.

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Managing livestock in drought-prone areas of the Middle East and North Africa: policy issues by Hazell, Peter B. R., Oram, Peter, Chaherli, Nabil

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Based on the successful piloting of bundled risk solutions in three South Asian countries, new indexed crop insurance and technology practices are being scaled out by governments and insurance companies , benefitting thousands of farmers by CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

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Review of Index-Based Insurance for Climate-Smart Agriculture: Improving climate risk transfer and management for Climate-Smart Agriculture — A review of existing examples of successful index-based insurance for scaling up by Adegoke, Jimmy, Aggarwal, Pramod K., Rüegg, Mark, Hansen, James, Cuéllar, Daniela, Shaw, Rebecca, Greatrex, Helen, Hellin, Jonathan, Diro, Rahel, Zougmoré, Robert B.

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The role of asymmetric information in multi-peril picture-based crop insurance: Field experiments in India by Ceballos, Francisco, Kramer, Berber

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Enhancing adaptive capacity through climate-smart insurance: Theory and evidence from India by Kramer, Berber, Ceballos, Francisco

“…This paper analyzes how bundling affects demand for insurance and CSA. Calibrating index insurance parameters to CSA payoff profiles increases the demand for insurance, but only when basis risk is low, and these effects of reducing basis risk itself. …”
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Emerging research practice for impact in the CGIAR: The case of Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) by Banerjee, Rupsha R., Hall, Andrew, Mude, Andrew G., Wandera, Brenda, Kelly, Jennifer

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Building resilience through climate risk insurance: Insights from agricultural research for development by Kramer, Berber, Hellin, Jonathan, Hansen, James, Rose, Alison, Braun, Mélody

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Does the design matter? Comparing satellite-based indices for insuring pastoralists against drought by Jensen, Nathaniel D., Stoeffler, Q., Vrieling, A., Atzberger, Clement, Meroni, M., Mude, Andrew G., Carter, M., Fava, Francesco P.

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Unpacking barriers to socially inclusive weather index insurance: towards a framework for inclusion by Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., de Silva, Sanjiv, Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali, Arulingam, Indika

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Weather-based index insurance: a climate-smart agricultural solution for smallholder farmers by Ajayi, Oluyede C., Kadzamira, Mariam A.T.J.

“…The athors explain how CTA has been bundling weather-based index insurance with other services to increase the resilience of 140,000 smallholder households in Southern Africa to climatic changes.…”
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Scoping study brief - State of index-based crop insurance services in East Africa by Osumba, Joab J.L., Recha, John W.M.

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Crowd-sourcing tools unlock insurance scaling, supporting an expansion to 230 villages in Ethiopia by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

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