Assessment of Innovative Approaches to Flood Risk Management and Financing in Agriculture : The Thailand Case Study

Assessment of Innovative Approaches to Flood Risk Management and Financing in Agriculture : The Thailand Case Study

The World Bank recently conducted research and concept-testing activities to investigate the expansion of the index approach from drought to flood. The main objective was to assess prerequisite conditions, as well as practical and efficient methods...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Other Agricultural Study
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
ADAPTATION
ADVERSE SELECTION
AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
ALLUVIAL PLAINS
BANKS
BASINS
CATASTROPHIC IMPACT
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
CROP DAMAGE
CROP LOSSES
DAMAGES
DATABASE ON DISASTER
DISASTER
DISASTER COMPENSATION
DISASTER PREVENTION
DISASTER REDUCTION
DISASTER RISK
DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT
DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
DISASTER RISKS
DISASTER ZONES
DROUGHT
DROUGHT RISK
EARLY WARNING
EARTHQUAKE
EXTREME FLOOD
FARMER
FARMERS
FLASH FLOOD
FLASH FLOODS
FLOOD
FLOOD CONTROL
FLOOD CONTROL INFRASTRUCTURE
FLOOD DEPTH
FLOOD DETECTION
FLOOD EVENT
FLOOD EVENTS
FLOOD HAZARD
FLOOD INSURANCE
FLOOD INUNDATION
FLOOD LOSSES
FLOOD MANAGEMENT
FLOOD MODEL
FLOOD PLAIN
FLOOD PLAINS
FLOOD PRONE AREAS
FLOOD RISK
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
FLOOD WATERS
FLOOD YEARS
FLOOD ZONES
FLOODING
FLOODS
FOOD SECURITY
GLOBAL FACILITY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION
IMPACT OF FLOODS
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION
LANDSLIDE
MITIGATION
MITIGATION STRATEGIES
NATURAL DISASTERS
PEAK FLOWS
RAINFALL DATA
REINSURANCE
RISK ASSESSMENT
RISK EXPOSURE
VOLCANO
WEATHER
WEATHER DATA
WEATHER INSURANCE
WEATHER STATION
WEATHER STATIONS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/05/16461314/briefing-note-assessment-innovative-approaches-flood-risk-management-financing-agriculture-thailand-case-study
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12704

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/05/16461314/briefing-note-assessment-innovative-approaches-flood-risk-management-financing-agriculture-thailand-case-study
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12704

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