Weather index insurance for agriculture : guidance for development practitioners

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<subTitle>: guidance for development practitioners</subTitle>
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<abstract displayLabel="Summary">Risk and uncertainty are ubiquitous and varied within agriculture and agricultural supply chains. This stems from a range of factors including the vagaries of weather, the unpredictable nature of biological processes, the pronounced seasonality of production and market cycles, the geographical separation of production and end uses, and the unique and uncertain political economy of food and agriculture sectors, both domestic and international</abstract>
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