9783639189261 - do seasonal climate forecasts: farmers in zimbabwe? using contingency valuation methods and remote sensing techniques di makaudze, ephias. m (4 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Do seasonal climate forecasts | farmers in Zimbabwe? Using Contingency Valuation Methods and Remote Sensing Techniques | Ephias. M Makaudze | Taschenbuch | Englisch | VDM Verlag Dr. Müller | EAN 9783639189261 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - As smallholder farmers in Southern Africa face inevitable drought, the need to develop efficient drought mitigation, risk- transfer and risk-protection mechanisms becomes an important yet challenging policy task. Risk-transfer and protection mechanisms in the form of agricultural insurance markets are largely a missing link across most poor developing countries in Africa. Rather than treating drought as a natural disaster warranting emergency declarations whenever it strikes, countries in Southern Africa are slowly embracing insurance markets as risk farm management tool. Although drought cannot be eliminated, its impact can be reduced through implementation of pro-active and pro- poor risk management policy programs. The absence of agricultural insurance may be attributable to the widespread belief that poor smallholder farmers lack the sophistication to properly use insurance to manage risk.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Autor/Autorin: Makaudze Ephias. MEphias M. Makaudze is former Rockefeller Foundation Fellow currently Senior Lecturer with Department of Economics, University of Western Cape, South Africa. The author received a Ph.D in Agricultural and Developmen.…