Agricultural Sector Risk Assessment : Methodological Guidance for Practitioners

In the agricultural sector, risks are inherent and ubiquitous, posing potentially serious consequences for stakeholders and consumers. Risks disrupt supply chains, causing extensive financial and economic losses. Agricultural risks are also the pri...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
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WAR
LAW
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/01/25805255/agricultural-sector-risk-assessment-methodological-guidance-practitioners
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spelling okr-10986-237782021-05-25T10:54:40Z Agricultural Sector Risk Assessment : Methodological Guidance for Practitioners World Bank EMPLOYMENT EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS CATASTROPHIC EVENTS HEALTH RISK RISKS CATASTROPHIC LOSSES RIGHTS ECONOMIC GROWTH DISEASE OUTBREAK PRODUCTION EARLY WARNING RISK REDUCTION POLITICS FARMER INCOME INTEREST TENT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION SUSTAINABILITY RESOURCE ALLOCATION PROGRAMS INFORMATION ENTREPRENEURS MONITORING POLITICAL ECONOMY WELFARE OUTBREAKS INCENTIVES CONSULTANTS DISASTER FAMINE EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS DAMAGES SITUATION REPORTS ASSOCIATIONS INFORMATION SYSTEMS EXTREME WEATHER HURRICANES ECONOMIC ANALYSIS CROP INSURANCE ANIMAL HEALTH PREDICTABILITY HAILSTORMS HEAVY RAIN SAVINGS BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY RELIEF TRAINING INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES FLOODS RESOURCE MOBILIZATION DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES DATA QUALITY OUTPUTS EARLY WARNING SYSTEM PRODUCTIVITY INTEREST RATES TRANSFERS MARKETS ORGANIZATIONS RATES DISASTERS FIRE TUBERCULOSIS STANDARDS LABOR FARMERS OUTBREAK RISK SHARING RESERVES FAMINE INVENTORY FOOD AID MORTALITY LEGAL FRAMEWORK FINANCE BANKS DISEASE OUTBREAKS INDICATOR OF IMPACT MITIGATION MEASURES TECHNOLOGY REINSURANCE DROUGHTS REGULATIONS EMERGENCY REDUCING POVERTY FOOD SECURITY FRAUD CHEMICALS POLICIES CLIMATE CHANGE DROUGHT TENTS FOOD RESERVES VALUE RISK EVALUATION COMPETITIVENESS LOSSES BANK APPLICATIONS CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS EXTREME EVENTS CREDIT FAMILY LABOR TARGET RISK AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE SAFETY NET PRICE RISK RISK EXPOSURE DAMAGE CONSUMERS ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE INSURANCE INDUSTRY WEATHER EVENT OPPORTUNITY COSTS WARNING SYSTEM FLOOD MARKET RISK NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RISK TRANSFER MANAGEMENT INSURANCE LABOR STANDARDS LOSS AGENTS SECURITY WAR INVESTMENT RISK DISEASE SURVEILLANCE MITIGATION WARNING SYSTEMS CONTRACTING CRISES LABORERS SUPPLY RISK MANAGEMENT PROCESS CLIMATE CONDITIONS LAW BORROWING RISK MANAGEMENT LENDING IMPACT EVENTS CIVIL WAR EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS SUPPLIERS COLLECTIVE ACTION WEATHER EVENTS TECHNOLOGIES OUTCOMES SAFETY COVERAGE RISK ASSESSMENTS NATURAL HAZARDS PRICES EXTREME WEATHER EVENT RISK ASSESSMENT RISK MITIGATION RISK ANALYSIS CONTAMINATION In the agricultural sector, risks are inherent and ubiquitous, posing potentially serious consequences for stakeholders and consumers. Risks disrupt supply chains, causing extensive financial and economic losses. Agricultural risks are also the principal cause of transient food insecurity, creating a poverty trap for millions of households across the developing world that enforces a vicious cycle of shock and recovery. Climate change is exacerbating this cycle by shifting the frequency and intensity of weather related risks and increasing uncertainty. Effective agricultural risk management (ARM) is crucial to increasing economic growth, improving food security, and reducing poverty. Although levels of risk vary within and between countries, lower-income and highly agriculture-dependent countries are more vulnerable to agriculture-related risks. In these countries, there is an urgent need to better assess risks, understand the interconnections between different types of risk, and improve agricultural risk management strategies. 2016-02-26T17:59:36Z 2016-02-26T17:59:36Z 2016-01 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/01/25805255/agricultural-sector-risk-assessment-methodological-guidance-practitioners http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23778 English en_US Agriculture global practice discussion paper,no. 10; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Agriculture Study Economic & Sector Work Ghana Kenya
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topic EMPLOYMENT
EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS
CATASTROPHIC EVENTS
HEALTH RISK
RISKS
CATASTROPHIC LOSSES
RIGHTS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
DISEASE OUTBREAK
PRODUCTION
EARLY WARNING
RISK REDUCTION
POLITICS
FARMER
INCOME
INTEREST
TENT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
SUSTAINABILITY
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
PROGRAMS
INFORMATION
ENTREPRENEURS
MONITORING
POLITICAL ECONOMY
WELFARE
OUTBREAKS
INCENTIVES
CONSULTANTS
DISASTER
FAMINE EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS
DAMAGES
SITUATION REPORTS
ASSOCIATIONS
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
EXTREME WEATHER
HURRICANES
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
CROP INSURANCE
ANIMAL HEALTH
PREDICTABILITY
HAILSTORMS
HEAVY RAIN
SAVINGS
BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY
RELIEF
TRAINING
INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
FLOODS
RESOURCE MOBILIZATION
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
DATA QUALITY
OUTPUTS
EARLY WARNING SYSTEM
PRODUCTIVITY
INTEREST RATES
TRANSFERS
MARKETS
ORGANIZATIONS
RATES
DISASTERS
FIRE
TUBERCULOSIS
STANDARDS
LABOR
FARMERS
OUTBREAK
RISK SHARING
RESERVES
FAMINE
INVENTORY
FOOD AID
MORTALITY
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
FINANCE
BANKS
DISEASE OUTBREAKS
INDICATOR OF IMPACT
MITIGATION MEASURES
TECHNOLOGY
REINSURANCE
DROUGHTS
REGULATIONS
EMERGENCY
REDUCING POVERTY
FOOD SECURITY
FRAUD
CHEMICALS
POLICIES
CLIMATE CHANGE
DROUGHT
TENTS
FOOD RESERVES
VALUE
RISK EVALUATION
COMPETITIVENESS
LOSSES
BANK
APPLICATIONS
CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS
EXTREME EVENTS
CREDIT
FAMILY LABOR
TARGET RISK
AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE
SAFETY NET
PRICE RISK
RISK EXPOSURE
DAMAGE
CONSUMERS
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
INSURANCE INDUSTRY
WEATHER EVENT
OPPORTUNITY COSTS
WARNING SYSTEM
FLOOD
MARKET RISK
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION
ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES
RISK TRANSFER
MANAGEMENT
INSURANCE
LABOR STANDARDS
LOSS
AGENTS
SECURITY
WAR
INVESTMENT
RISK
DISEASE SURVEILLANCE
MITIGATION
WARNING SYSTEMS
CONTRACTING
CRISES
LABORERS
SUPPLY
RISK MANAGEMENT PROCESS
CLIMATE CONDITIONS
LAW
BORROWING
RISK MANAGEMENT
LENDING
IMPACT EVENTS
CIVIL WAR
EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS
SUPPLIERS
COLLECTIVE ACTION
WEATHER EVENTS
TECHNOLOGIES
OUTCOMES
SAFETY
COVERAGE
RISK ASSESSMENTS
NATURAL HAZARDS
PRICES
EXTREME WEATHER EVENT
RISK ASSESSMENT
RISK MITIGATION
RISK ANALYSIS
CONTAMINATION
spellingShingle EMPLOYMENT
EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS
CATASTROPHIC EVENTS
HEALTH RISK
RISKS
CATASTROPHIC LOSSES
RIGHTS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
DISEASE OUTBREAK
PRODUCTION
EARLY WARNING
RISK REDUCTION
POLITICS
FARMER
INCOME
INTEREST
TENT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
SUSTAINABILITY
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
PROGRAMS
INFORMATION
ENTREPRENEURS
MONITORING
POLITICAL ECONOMY
WELFARE
OUTBREAKS
INCENTIVES
CONSULTANTS
DISASTER
FAMINE EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS
DAMAGES
SITUATION REPORTS
ASSOCIATIONS
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
EXTREME WEATHER
HURRICANES
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
CROP INSURANCE
ANIMAL HEALTH
PREDICTABILITY
HAILSTORMS
HEAVY RAIN
SAVINGS
BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY
RELIEF
TRAINING
INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
FLOODS
RESOURCE MOBILIZATION
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
DATA QUALITY
OUTPUTS
EARLY WARNING SYSTEM
PRODUCTIVITY
INTEREST RATES
TRANSFERS
MARKETS
ORGANIZATIONS
RATES
DISASTERS
FIRE
TUBERCULOSIS
STANDARDS
LABOR
FARMERS
OUTBREAK
RISK SHARING
RESERVES
FAMINE
INVENTORY
FOOD AID
MORTALITY
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
FINANCE
BANKS
DISEASE OUTBREAKS
INDICATOR OF IMPACT
MITIGATION MEASURES
TECHNOLOGY
REINSURANCE
DROUGHTS
REGULATIONS
EMERGENCY
REDUCING POVERTY
FOOD SECURITY
FRAUD
CHEMICALS
POLICIES
CLIMATE CHANGE
DROUGHT
TENTS
FOOD RESERVES
VALUE
RISK EVALUATION
COMPETITIVENESS
LOSSES
BANK
APPLICATIONS
CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS
EXTREME EVENTS
CREDIT
FAMILY LABOR
TARGET RISK
AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE
SAFETY NET
PRICE RISK
RISK EXPOSURE
DAMAGE
CONSUMERS
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
INSURANCE INDUSTRY
WEATHER EVENT
OPPORTUNITY COSTS
WARNING SYSTEM
FLOOD
MARKET RISK
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION
ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES
RISK TRANSFER
MANAGEMENT
INSURANCE
LABOR STANDARDS
LOSS
AGENTS
SECURITY
WAR
INVESTMENT
RISK
DISEASE SURVEILLANCE
MITIGATION
WARNING SYSTEMS
CONTRACTING
CRISES
LABORERS
SUPPLY
RISK MANAGEMENT PROCESS
CLIMATE CONDITIONS
LAW
BORROWING
RISK MANAGEMENT
LENDING
IMPACT EVENTS
CIVIL WAR
EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS
SUPPLIERS
COLLECTIVE ACTION
WEATHER EVENTS
TECHNOLOGIES
OUTCOMES
SAFETY
COVERAGE
RISK ASSESSMENTS
NATURAL HAZARDS
PRICES
EXTREME WEATHER EVENT
RISK ASSESSMENT
RISK MITIGATION
RISK ANALYSIS
CONTAMINATION
World Bank
Agricultural Sector Risk Assessment : Methodological Guidance for Practitioners
geographic_facet Ghana
Kenya
relation Agriculture global practice discussion paper,no. 10;
description In the agricultural sector, risks are inherent and ubiquitous, posing potentially serious consequences for stakeholders and consumers. Risks disrupt supply chains, causing extensive financial and economic losses. Agricultural risks are also the principal cause of transient food insecurity, creating a poverty trap for millions of households across the developing world that enforces a vicious cycle of shock and recovery. Climate change is exacerbating this cycle by shifting the frequency and intensity of weather related risks and increasing uncertainty. Effective agricultural risk management (ARM) is crucial to increasing economic growth, improving food security, and reducing poverty. Although levels of risk vary within and between countries, lower-income and highly agriculture-dependent countries are more vulnerable to agriculture-related risks. In these countries, there is an urgent need to better assess risks, understand the interconnections between different types of risk, and improve agricultural risk management strategies.
format Working Paper
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Agricultural Sector Risk Assessment : Methodological Guidance for Practitioners
title_short Agricultural Sector Risk Assessment : Methodological Guidance for Practitioners
title_full Agricultural Sector Risk Assessment : Methodological Guidance for Practitioners
title_fullStr Agricultural Sector Risk Assessment : Methodological Guidance for Practitioners
title_full_unstemmed Agricultural Sector Risk Assessment : Methodological Guidance for Practitioners
title_sort agricultural sector risk assessment : methodological guidance for practitioners
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/01/25805255/agricultural-sector-risk-assessment-methodological-guidance-practitioners
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23778
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