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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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Insurance Against Covariate Shocks – The Role of Index-Based Insurance in Social Protection in Low-Income Countries of Africa

Uninsured risk has far reaching consequences for rural growth aswell as poverty reduction. A range of […]

Index Based Livestock Insurance Project Mongolia: Additional Financing

The Government of Mongolia requested assistance from the World Bank to improve rural herder vulnerability to […]

Index-Based Rainfall Insurance to Help Plant More Productive Harvests

Objectives:  The project will build the framework for index insurance programs for 900 subsistence farmers across […]

Developing rainfall-based index insurance in Morocco, Volume 1

Cereal production accounts for about seventy percent of all agricultural land in Morocco. Cereal producer prices, […]

Agricultural Insurances Based on Meteorological Indices: Realizations, Methods and Research Agenda

In many low-income countries, agriculture is mostly rain-fed and yields highly depend on climatic factors. Furthermore, […]

World Bank Food Price Watch August 2011

More than 12 million people are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance in the Horn of […]

Index Insurance for Weather Risk in Lower-Income Countries

This primer focuses on innovation in weather insurance designed to fit the special circumstances of lower-income […]

Romania Agricultural Insurance Alternatives

This USAID- funded project report is in response to a request from the Minister of Agriculture […]

Enhancing Crop Insurance in India

The broad structure of Modified National Agricultural Insurance Scheme (mNAIS), the main crop insurance program in […]

Development of a Weather Yield Index (WYX) for Maize Crop Insurance in Malawi

The Commodity Risk Management Group (CRMG) of the World Bank has developed a prototype Malawi Maize […]

Farm Level Analysis of Risk and Risk Management Strategies and Policies

This Working Paper serves as a technical background note for the Farm-level analysis of risk, risk […]

Agricultural Risk Management Through Weather Based Insurance

griculture production and farm incomes in India are frequently affected by natural disasters such as droughts, floods, […]

Risk Management in Agricultural Water Use

This paper first defines hazard, vulnerability and risk in the particular context of drought assessment and prediction. […]

Managing Agricultural Production Risk: Innovations in Developing Countries

This document is written to inform a broad range of decision makers about progress that is […]

Managing Risk in Agriculture: Policy Assessment and Design

This book examines the implications of risk management for policy in agriculture. Opening with a chapter […]

Agricultural insurance in Latin America : developing the market

The study focuses on how agricultural insurance can complement and enhance agricultural risk management in Latin […]

A Regional View of Wheat Markets and Food Security in Central Asia: With a Focus on Afghanistan and Tajikistan

This paper reviews wheat market dynamics in the Central Asia region. As a region whose countries […]

A Review of the G20 Meeting on Agriculture: Addressing Price Volatility in the Food Markets

Food price volatility has spiked to levels last seen in the 1970s. For low-income countries, food […]

Subsidies as an Instrument in Agricultural Finance : A Review

This paper presents a literature review of the lessons learned in the use of subsidies and […]

Export Restrictions and Price Insulation during Commodity Price Booms

For individual countries, variable trade barriers can be used to reduce the volatility of domestic relative […]