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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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Promoting Adoption of New Rice Varieties: Addressing the Costs of Early Adoption in Sierra Leone

Agricultural productivity has stagnated in much of sub-Saharan Africa, while many other regions of the world […]

Examining the Effects of Crop Price Insurance for Farmers in Ghana

Many small-scale farmers in the developing world face significant income uncertainty, and rural farmers who live […]

Measuring Irrigation Subsidies in Andhra Pradesh and Southern India: An application of the GSI Method for quantifying subsidies

Andhra Pradesh is one of the leading states in India with respect to irrigation subsidies—with significant […]

EGYPT’S EXPERIENCE IN IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE RESEARCH UPTAKE

Due to arid conditions, Egypt depends mainly on irrigated agriculture (99.8 percent of the cultivated area) […]

Re-Greening the Sahel: Farmer-led innovation in Burkina Faso and Niger

The Sahel—the belt of land that stretches across Africa on the southern edge of the Sahara—has […]

Conquering the Cattle Plague: The global effort to eradicate rinderpest

Farmers have confronted the scourge of rinderpest, or cattle plague, ever since cattle were domesticated some […]

Development Impacts of Commodity Exchanges in Emerging Markets

The study suggests that a commodity exchange – and specific commodity contracts – can be successfully […]

ICT to Enhance Warehouse Receipt Systems and Commodity Exchanges in Africa

This is one of a series of briefing papers to help USAID missions and their implementing […]

Agricultural Water Management and Climate Risk

Exposure to a high degree of climate risk is a characteristic feature of rainfed agriculture in […]

Climate change: Impact on agriculture and costs of adaptation

The unimpeded growth of greenhouse gas emissions is raising the earth’s temperature. The consequences include melting […]

Global Action on Climate Change in Agriculture: Linkages to Food Security, Markets and Trade Policies in Developing Countries

The objective of this report is to catalyse thinking about the ways in which agriculture – […]

Measuring the Effect of Climate Change on Developing Country Agriculture

A basic integrated assessment model is presented in order to assess the likely impacts of greenhouse […]

Towards a Framework for the Implementation of the Clean Development Mechanism in the Agricultural sector of Developing Countries

This paper provides an analysis of the potential role of the agriculture sector in sequestering carbon, […]

Africa Transformation-Ready: The Strategic Application of Information and Communication Technologies to Climate Change Adaptation in Africa

African countries are preparing for and responding to the potential consequences of climate change by building […]

Trees on farms: Tackling the triple challenge of mitigation, adaptation and food security

Human induced change of ecosystems over the past 50 years has resulted in an unprecedented and […]

Helping smallholder farmers mitigate climate change

Key messages: Smallholder farmers can contribute significantly to climate change mitigation but will need incentives to […]

ADAPTING AGRICULTURE TO CLIMATE CHANGE

The agriculture sectors¹ are facing the enormous challenge of feeding the world’s growing population in the […]

Partnering for food security in emerging markets

People have always had to overcome impediments to secure food. Although technology has generally managed to […]

Implementing Hazard Early Warning Systems

The purpose of this report is to provide guidance to World Bank staff involved in the […]

Making the connection: The rise of agricultural value chains

The 2012 Spore Special Issue is dedicated to value chains. It contains four chapters: One vision: […]