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Climate-Smart Agriculture in Ethiopia por International Center for Tropical Agriculture, United States Agency for International Development

“…Increased public and private support to enable access to improved inputs, equipment, credit and insurance schemes is needed to boost farmers’ ability to manage risks and invest in long-term climate actions. • Highly fragmented land units are not suited for effective implementation of some CSA practices, while land tenure regimes can significantly hinder credit access for smallholders. …”
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Climate Smart coffee in Honduras por Bunn, Christian, Lundy, Mark M., Läderach, Peter R.D., Girvetz, Evan Hartunian, Castro, Fabio

“…In addition to improved agronomic management, progressive climate change will make a diversified income from alternative crops, off farm income or crop insurance necessary. Adaptive action at scale needs to be taken immediately, and with a forward-looking approach. …”
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Råvaruoptionshandel inom lantbruk : ett ekonomiskt instrument för att hantera råvarurisk por Ektander, Vilhelm, Westman, Johan

Strategier vid optionshandel med vete por Nilsson, Henrik, Jönsson, Olof

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Namibia country climate-smart agriculture program por Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry

“…Furthermore, robust agricultural extension services will catalyse private sector investment in priority areas such as weather-based index insurance and associated infrastructure. Result Area 6: Improved policy and Institutional Coordination – Improved institutional coordination and knowledge management is crucial for achieving uptake of CSA in Namibia. …”
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Experiencias silvopastoriles en Argentina. Adaptación de las estrategias productivas a las oportunidades de mercado identificadas por Colcombet, Luis, Egolf, Patricia

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The impact of interventions in the global land and agri-food sectors on nature’s contributions to people and the UN sustainable development goal por McElwee, Pamela, Calvin, Katherine, Campbell, Donovan, Cherubini, Francesco, Grassi, Giacomo, Korotkou, Vladimir, Hoang, Anh Le, Shuaib, Lwasa, Johnson, Nkem, Ephraim, Nkonya, Nobuko, Saigusa, Soussana, Jean-Francois, Taboada, Miguel Angel, Manning, Frances, Nampanzira, Dorothy, Smith, Pete

“…Several interventions show potentially significant negative impacts on both SDGs and NCPs; these include bio-energy and bioenergy with carbon capture and storage, afforestation, and some risk sharing measures, like commercial crop insurance. Our results demonstrate that a better understanding of co-benefits and trade-offs of different policy approaches can help decision-makers choose the more effective, or at the very minimum, more benign interventions for implementation.…”
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Value of Biodiversity on Patagonian Rangeland: Estimation via a Hedonic Price Index por Duarte Guardia, Sandra, Peri, Pablo Luis, Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José, Lasagno, Romina Gisele, Lencinas, María Vanessa, Thomas, Evert, Ladd, Brenton

“…The results are consistent with theory and suggest that plant diversity has instrumental and monetary value as well as insurance value that may increase the resistance of rangeland ecosystems to global change drivers.…”
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En retrospektiv epidemiologisk studie om hudproblem på dobermann por Viiperi, Mira

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the frequency of skinrelated problems causing veterinary visits of Doberman at four different veterinaryclinics in Sweden retrospectively, and compare these results with dogs in general and three other working dog breeds with the help of information collected from Agria - a Swedish animal insurance company. The total amount of veterinary calls that were registered at the clinics in question during the time of the study was 2460 visits. …”
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Kontaktstrategi för en skogsägarförening por Berg Rustas, Carolina, Persson, Magnus

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En GAP-analys av den svenska pensionsrådgivningen por Beckman, Björn, Ekselius, Henning

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A survey of cassava plants in the coastal region of Tanzania showing severe symptoms of cassava mosaic disease por Sidstedt, Maja

“…It is sometimes called “Africa´s food insurance”. The advantages with the crop are that cassava is drought-resistant and it can grow in a semi-dry land. …”

Pasteurellainfektioner orsakade av kattbett por Jämtner, Mattias

Dynamics of livestock production systems, drivers of change and prospects for animal genetic resources por Seré Rabé, Carlos, Zijpp, A.J. van der, Persley, Gabrielle J., Rege, J.E.O.

“…“Put some in the bank” — New technologies make ex situ, in vitro conservation of animal genetic resources feasible for critical situations and are a way to provide long-term insurance against future shocks.The multiple values, functions and consequences of livestock production systems and their rapid rate of change lead to divergent interests within and between countries. …”
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Assessing the Potential of Climate Smart Agriculture in Large Rice Field Models in Vietnam por Thang, Tran Cong, Khoi, Dang Kim, Thiep, Do Huy, Tinh, Thai Van, Pede, Valerien O.

“…In addition, support for developing agricultural insurance and infrastructure investment is important. …”
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Importance and practices of Egusi crops (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai, Cucumeropsis mannii Naudin and Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. cv. Aklamkpa) in sociolingu... por Achigan-Dako, Enoch G., Fagbemissi, R., Avohou, H.T., Vodouhe, R.S., Coulibaly, O., Ahanchédé, A.

“…African traditional vegetables are perceived as potentially useful for income generation and food security insurance. However, Egusi crops (Citrullus lanatus subsp. mucosospermus, Cucumeropsis mannii and Lagenaria siceraria cv. ' Aklamkpa ') have been overlooked for relatively long time by research and development organizations while they persist in the farming systems of many regions in West Africa. …”
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Facing climate variability in sub-Saharan Africa: analysis of climate-smart agriculture opportunities to manage climate-related risks por Zougmoré, Robert B., Partey, Samuel T., Ouédraogo, Mathieu, Torquebiau, Emmanuel F., Campbell, Bruce M.

“…Although some of them were already existing, the past decades have seen the development and promotion of climate-smart agriculture innovations such as the use of high yielding drought tolerant crop varieties, climate information services, agricultural insurance, agroforestry, water harvesting techniques, integrated soil fertility management practices, etc. …”
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The hot and cold cow por Sone Dy, Sanae

“…Diversification could work as an insurance for future changes in the environment. When a farm introduces new income sources into the business it could create a more stable stream of income. …”
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Säker bortkoppling av balpress vid brand : en studie om skademinimering vid brand i bogserat redskap por Kårhammer, Jens, Gustafsson, Jesper

Swedish dairy farmers’ interest in using price risk management tools por Andersson, Julia, Hilmerby, Ankie, Sundin Lundberg, Anna

“…Derivatives are decreasing the risk of being affected by volatile prices and can serve as an insurance against relevant price drops. In this study, we use a quantitative questionnaire in order to analyse the factors which may qualify the Swedish farmers’ interest toward the use financial derivatives. …”
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