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The steep upward-rising damage trend incurred by natural hazard risk as a result of climate change is already inflating economic losses in agriculture...
Read moreScaling insurance to transfer climate risk from the rural poor to financial markets is vital to enhance agricultural risk management in developing cou...
Read moreThe broad concept of insurance as a risk management tool and a climate change adaptation strategy in aquaculture and fishery has been widely accepted ...
Read moreContext: one of the challenges of forest adaptation to climate change is to encourage private forest owners to implement adaptation strategies. Aims: ...
Read moreAgricultural policies - through Federal commodity, conservation, and crop insurance programs - aim to mitigate the financial risks faced by farmers an...
Read moreFarmers in developing countries face a wide array of risks. Yet they often lack formal financial instruments to protect against risks. This paper exam...
Read moreResearchers and policymakers have long understood the benefits of crop insurance but have been consistently disappointed by the poor performance of th...
Read moreThis paper examines relationships between crop insurance participation and input technology decisions among Chilean wheat farmers. Using nation-wide f...
Read moreClimate risk is an important driver of long-term poverty dynamics, especially in rural regions. This paper builds a dynamic, multi-generation househol...
Read moreMain changes to US farm programmes under the 2014 Farm Bill aim to strengthen instruments for risk management, both in commodity and in crop insurance...
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