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Uganda Agricultural Risk Assessment Study

Agriculture is still the mainstay of the Ugandan population. The sector contributes 22.5% to GDP (in 2013/14), […]

Niger – Agricultural sector risk assessment Policy Note

Niger, owing to its climatic, institutional, livelihood, economic, and environmental context, is one of the most […]

Senegal – Agricultural sector risk assessment Policy Note

Despite uneven performance, Senegal’s agricultural sector remains vital to the national economy. It accounts for roughly […]

Mozambique – Agricultural sector risk assessment Policy Note

This note examines agricultural risk in Mozambique and its impacts on crop production between 1992 and […]

Agricultural Risk Management in the face of Climate Change

Climate change is becoming a source of significant additional risks for agriculture and food systems. Climate […]

An end-to-end assessment of extreme weather impacts on food security

Both governments and the private sector urgently require better estimates of the likely incidence of extreme […]

Climate Change Impacts on Livestock

This working paper summarizes projected climate change impacts on livestock across Africa, using a combination of […]

Climate change impacts on African crop production

According to the most recent IPCC report, changes in climates over the last 30 years have […]

Identifying constraining and enabling factors to the uptake of medium- and long-term climate information in decision making

This systematic review of peer-reviewed literature assesses the constrain and enabling factors to the uptake of […]

Expanding the contribution of early warning to climate-resilient agricultural development in Africa

Extreme climate events can undermine agricultural and rural development progress. Even in years when extreme events […]

Climate and livestock disease: assessing the vulnerability of agricultural systems to livestock pests under climate change scenarios

FARMD (July 2015) Livestock as a sector is extremely important to the global economy and to […]

Integrating Indigenous Knowledge with Scientific Seasonal Forecasts for Climate Risk Management in Lushoto District in Tanzania

This study identifies and documents existing indigenous knowledge (IK) in weather forecasting in the Lushoto district, […]

Which climate services do farmers and pastoralists need in Malawi?

This report presents findings from the baseline data collection exercise conducted for the Global Framework for […]

Delivering climate services for farmers and pastoralists through interactive radio

A scoping study to assess demand, opportunities, and potential for the use of interactive radio to […]

The impact of natural hazards and disasters on agriculture and food and nutrition security

Nearly a quarter of damages wrought by natural disasters on the developing world are borne by […]

Risk and finance in the coffee sector : a compendium of case studies related to improving risk management and access to finance in the coffee sector

Millions of smallholder coffee growers and coffee trading enterprises daily confront risks. The prevalence of these […]

Braving the Uncertainties of Weather: Weather index-based insurance as agriculture risk transfer mechanism for climate change adaptation and risk reduction in the Philippines

This paper scoped three pilot models of weather index-based insurance (WII) that are initiated separately by […]

Promoting Risk Financing in the Asia Pacific Region: Lessons from Agriculture Insurance in Malaysia, Philippines and Vietnam

There is a growing consensus among development community that the risk insurance can provide an effective […]

Climate Change Impact and Adaptation Study – Livestock Report

Alongside expected climate changes, the LMB is undergoing significant socio-economic and physical changes affecting livestock production, […]

Climate Change Impact and Adaptation Study – Fisheries Report

This report presents the results of the fisheries component of the USAID Mekong ARCC Climate Change […]