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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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Inventory of Water Storage Types in the Blue Nile and Volta River Basins

For agriculture there is a continuum of water storage options, ranging from groundwater aquifers, soil water, […]

Water Storage in an Era of Climate Change: Addressing the Challenge of Increasing Rainfall Variability

Rainfall variability is a key constraint to agricultural production and economic growth in many developing countries. […]

Drought Mitigation in Pakistan: Current Status and Options for Future Strategies

Droughts are typical in Pakistan as in most of southwest Asia and continue causing multiple adverse […]

Reengaging in Agricultural Water Management: Challenges and Options

The overall goal of this report is to give strategic focus to implementation of the agricultural […]

Overcoming Drought in India : Adaptation Strategies for the State of Andhra Pradesh

The study objectives were designed to enhance the state’s capacity to assess long-term effects of drought […]

The need for public intervention to stabilise prices

The food crises which affected the Sahel in 2005 and the international markets in 2008 have […]

What can the international community do to help developing countries manage food price instability?

Food price instability poses an extremely serious problem for developing countries (DCs). Firstly, it hits DC […]

Agricultural Insurance in Mesoamerica: An Opportunity to Deepen Rural Financial Markets

Agricultural insurance can help producers manage their financial exposure to natural hazard shocks and enhance the […]

Agricultural Insurance in Nicaragua: A Case Study

This presentation details a case study of the work done on agricultural insurance in Nicaragua, discussing: […]

Evaluating the Impact of Index Insurance on Cotton Farmers in Peru

This case study is organized as follows. First, how index insurance works and why there is […]

Opportunities and Challenges of Incorporating Climate Change Threats into Disaster Risk Management Planning: A Case Study in Costa Rica

Disaster losses due to climate and weather related events are increasing worldwide. Risk associated with climate […]

Idiosyncratic shocks, risk management and welfare dynamics in rural Ghana

Identifying who moves in and out of poverty over time has been the focus of a […]

Fondos de aseguramiento agropecuario y rural: La experiencia mexicana en el mutualismo agropecuario y sus organizaciones superiores

Rural Resilience Initiative: Innovations in Risk Management and Disaster Risk Reduction

This presentation by Kimberly Pfeifer (Oxfam America) was part of the Feed The Future CSO Stakeholder […]

Risk management in the context of Feed the Future (Presentation)

This short presentation by Lena Heron (USAID Office of Agriculture) was part of the Feed The […]

Index insurance for aggregate risks – Combining formal and informal insurance (Presentation)

This presentation by Ruth Vargas Hill (International Food Policy Research Institute) was part of the Feed […]

FAO Global Food Price Monitor October 2011

This edition’s highlights include: In Eastern Africa, cereal prices generally fell for the second consecutive month, […]

October 2011 Crops Prospects and Food Situation

The October 2011 Crops Prospects and Food Situation provides an update on commodity price development, regional […]

State of Food Insecurity (SOFI)

While this SOFI doesn’t update the number of hungry people which for 2010 remains at 925 […]

Managing commodity price volatility in Africa

Africa’s exposure to different commodity classes require differentiated strategies to address the problem of commodity price […]