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The Farmer’s Perspective: Climate Risk and Risk Management in Sri Lanka’s Agriculture Sector

STEP BY STEP GUIDANCE: Gender-lens investing in climate and disaster risk financing and insurance (CDRFI) solutions

The Differential Risk Transfer: a new approach for reducing vulnerability to climate-related hazards
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Chapter 4: An Assessment of Risk Exposure in Agriculture Based on a Review of the Literature

This is chapter 4 of the book, generally describes risk in agriculture through a study of […]

Innovations in Risk Management: Index-Based Insurance

This article focuses on innovation in weather insurance designed to fit the special circumstances of the […]

Outcomes and Actions for Global Food Security: High Level Task Force on the Global Food Security Crisis

The High-Level Task Force (HLTF) on the Global Food Security Crisis was formed in 2008 to […]

Developing Index-Based Insurance for Agriculture in Developing Countries

Index-based insurance products for agriculture represent an attractive alternative for managing weather risk. Pilot programs conducted […]

Integrating Seasonal Forecasts and Insurance for Adaptation among Subsistence Farmers: The Case of Malawi

Climate variability poses a severe threat to subsistence farmers in southern Africa. Two different approaches have […]

FARMD Concept Note

Risk and uncertainty are inherent in agriculture and commodity supply chains. Recent food safety ‘crises,’ the […]

FARMD Inaugural Workshop Proceedings and Participant List

Agricultural Risks: the Developing Country Context

Agricultural Risks in the Cocoa Sector: Challenges in Sourcing from Developing Countries

The Micro Perspective on Agricultural Risks and the Impact on Livelihood Vulnerability and Food Security: A Caribbean Farmers Organization’s Perspective

CaFAN members (over 500,000) are predominantly small farmers scattered throughout the Caribbean, and are most vulnerable […]

Risk Management in Agriculture – A Holistic Approach

Agricultural risks are not independent but linked to one another and are part of a system that […]

Macro Perspectives on Agricultural Risks

A presentation focusing on agricultural risk and management strategies in developing countries. It draws on cases […]

Lessons Learned and Challenges Ahead

Ensuring Food Security and Managing Price Volatility

Food price spike and economic downturn increased the number of undernourished people from 850M in 2005 […]

Risks Faced by Rural Households in Africa and Their Willingness to Pay to Avoid Them

Crop Disaster Assistance in Ukraine: Issues, Alternatives, and Consequences

Crop insurance based on a weather index is a feasible product for Ukraine. Such insurance could […]

Weather Index Insurance for Climate Change: Opportunities and Challenges in Lower Income Countries

Weather index insurance underwrites a weather risk, typically highly correlated with agricultural production losses, as a […]

Helping Farmers Weather Risks? Assess the World Bank’s Work on Index Insurance

In recent years the World Bank has engaged in several pilot programs to assess the feasibility […]

Public-Private Partnerships for Risk Management in Agriculture: Turkish Experience

After several unsuccessful attempts for the establishment of a sound agricultural insurance systemin Turkey,long-expected agricultural insurance […]

Critical Success Factors for Weather Risk Transfer Solutions in the Agricultural Sector: A Reinsurers View

Agricultural yield and commodity prices are very sensitive to weather patterns such as drought, excessive rain, […]