منابع مشابه
Contributions of Agricultural Systems Modeling to Weather Index Insurance
Climate exerts a profound influence on the lives of rural populations, particularly the rural poor, who depend on agriculture for livelihood and sustenance, who are unprotected against climate-related diseases, who lack secure access to water and food, and who are vulnerable to hydrometeorological hazard. Climate shocks such as drought and flooding lead not only to loss of life, but also long-t...
متن کاملT Atmospheric Pressure Weather , Wind Forecasting , and Energy Market Operations
Digital Object Identifi er 10.1109/MPE.2011.942353 Date of publication: 21 October 2011 THE MODERN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM constitutes a fascinating challenge in delivering reliable and inexpensive power using uncertain components in an increasingly complex world. While the components of the power system have always been uncertain and variable to some degree, the addition of wind and solar energy...
متن کاملWeather Insurance Savings Accounts
Better insurance against rainfall risk could improve the security of hundreds of millions of agricultural households around the world. This paper theoretically and experimentally analyzes an innovative financial product called a Weather Insurance Savings Account (WISA), which combines savings and rainfall insurance. We index the insurance share of the WISA by γ ∈ [0, 1] and use a standard model...
متن کاملsurvey the index-based weather insurance for rained wheat in ahar county
agricultural insurance is one of the most important mechanisms to providing security for investment in agricultural and natural damage reduction. one of the modern types of insurance is weather index- based insurance that developed based on climatic parameters such as rainfall and temperature. the purpose of this study is to identifying the factors affecting wheat farmer's participation on...
متن کاملWeather-index drought insurance: an ex ante evaluation for millet growers in Niger
In the Sudano-Sahelian region, which includes South Niger, the inter-annual variability of the rainy season is high and irrigation is scarce. As a consequence, bad rainy seasons have a massive impact on crop yield and regularly entail food crises. Traditional insurances based on crop damage assessment are not available because of asymmetric information and high transaction costs compared to the...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Global Energy Interconnection
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2096-5117
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloei.2020.01.008