Assessment of Innovative Approaches for Flood Risk Management and Financing in Agriculture:

Insurance can complement such activities, but is only viable if carried out jointly as part of a broader risk management framework. Fourth, more research and technical assistance is needed to develop simple and financially viable products for flood risk transfer at aggregate levels; there is increas...

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1. Verfasser: Lotsch, Alexander (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C The World Bank 2010
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Zusammenfassung:Insurance can complement such activities, but is only viable if carried out jointly as part of a broader risk management framework. Fourth, more research and technical assistance is needed to develop simple and financially viable products for flood risk transfer at aggregate levels; there is increasing demand expressed for such products from flood-prone countries. Finally, donors and government can support international and regional centers involved in flood modeling and facilitate a platform that convenes the technical expertise required for flood risk insurance development. Several of such centers and core expertises were identified through this work
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DOI:10.1596/27577