Transformative adaptation and implications for transdisciplinary climate change research

J Hellin, G Amarnath, A Challinor… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The severity of the climate challenge requires a change in the climate response, from an
incremental to a more far-reaching and radical transformative one. There is also a need to …

Can satellite-retrieved data increase farmers' willingness to insure against drought?–Insights from Germany

EF Nordmeyer, M Danne, O Musshoff - Agricultural Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
CONTEXT As the demand for index insurance in Europe remains low, the use of satellite-
retrieved data has received considerable research attention because it can reduce the basis …

[HTML][HTML] Adoption and impacts of agricultural technologies and sustainable natural resource management practices in fragile and conflict affected settings: A review …

E Nshakira-Rukundo, MP Tabe-Ojong Jr… - 2023 - books.google.com
Climate change and conflicts co-exist in many countries with significant welfare and socio-
environmental implications. Different approaches are being promoted to adapt and build …

Improving risk reduction potential of weather index insurance by spatially downscaling gridded climate data-a machine learning approach

S Eltazarov, I Bobojonov, L Kuhn, T Glauben - Big Earth Data, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Open-access gridded climate products have been suggested as a potential source of data
for index insurance design and operation in data-limited regions. However, index insurance …

Impact of risk-contingent credit and traditional credit on smallholders' agricultural investment and productivity: Experimental evidence from Kenya

MK Ndegwa, A Shee, PS Ward, Y Liu, CG Turvey… - 2024 - cgspace.cgiar.org
We use a multiyear, multi-arm randomized controlled trial implemented among 1,053
smallholders in Kenya to evaluate ex-ante investment and ex-post productivity and welfare …

Challenge of Rainfall Uncertainty in the Study of Deficit Irrigation

LA Asres, MA Walle - Environmental Research, Engineering and …, 2024 - erem.ktu.lt
One of the alternative methods for managing irrigation water is deficit irrigation, particularly
alternate furrow irrigation (AFI). This deficit in irrigation is affected by uncontrolled rainfall. In …

[PDF][PDF] The Impact of Risk Contingent Credit and Traditional Credit on Smallholders' Agricultural Investment, Productivity and Welfare: Experimental Evidence from a …

MK Ndegwa, A Shee, PS Ward, Y Liu… - … Evidence from a …, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
We use a multiyear multiarm randomized controlled trial implemented among 1053
smallholders in Kenya to evaluate ex-ante investment and ex-post productivity and welfare …

The potential of satellite-based data to detect weather extremes and crop yield variation for hedging agricultural weather risks in Central Asia and Mongolia: Three …

S Eltazarov - 2023 - econstor.eu
The increasing availability of open-source and high-quality satellite data has facilitated
market developments in the index insurance sector. However, the suitability of various …

[HTML][HTML] Transforming food systems through risk-contingent credit in rural Africa: Development, experimentation, and evaluation

A Shee, M Ndegwa, CG Turvey, L You - 2023 - books.google.com
T'hroughout Africa, climate change is posing severe challenges to agricultural production
and food security. Agricultural risks—particularly those associated with drought-are a major …

Review and synthesis of IFPRI's PIM funded program of work on agricultural insurance, 2012-2020

P Hazell, AG Timu - 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper reviews and synthesizes IFPRI's research program on agricultural insurance
since 2009, a period that encompasses all the activities for which financial support from PIM …