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Agricultural Risk Management in the Face of Climate Change

dc.contributor.authorWorld Bank
dc.date.accessioned2015-11-05T22:10:45Z
dc.date.available2015-11-05T22:10:45Z
dc.date.issued2015-06
dc.description.abstractClimate change is becoming a source of significant additional risks for agriculture and food systems. Climate projections suggest that impacts will include shifting average growing conditions, increase climate and weather variability, and more uncertainty in predicting tomorrow’s climate and weather conditions. Agricultural risk management (ARM) is ideally placed to support stakeholders in building resilience to these increased risks in short and medium term. ARM can also play an important role in the transition to a climate-smarter agriculture system by offering a useful entry point for dialogue. The clear initial focus on the management of shorter term risks and their economic impact can help create a sense of urgency and attract stakeholder involvement that then paves the way for broader discussions around climate-smart agriculture. This study seeks to understand the climate change impacts on agricultural risk - how do risks change? - and on ARM - how can agricultural risk managers respond? This response has two elements: First, what role can ARM play in meeting the climate change challenge? Second, how will ARM need to adapt its methodology to the new normal of climate change? Chapter one briefly sketches a conceptualization of climate change impacts on agricultural risk. Chapter two assesses the impact of climate change on production risks, including temperature fluctuations, drought events, heavy rainfall (including floods), and other direct weather events, such as cyclones and storms, as well as indirect implications of climate change, such as pests and diseases. Chapter three discusses risk repercussions at the market level. Chapter four focuses on the implications of climate change risks on the enabling environment. Chapter five assesses the implications of climate change impacts for agricultural risk management.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24684835/agricultural-risk-management-face-climate-change
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/22897
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/22897
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectATMOSPHERE
dc.subjectEXPLOSIVE
dc.subjectFLOODS
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE GASES
dc.subjectINTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCLIMATE EVENT
dc.subjectCYCLONE TRACKS
dc.subjectATMOSPHERIC CARBON
dc.subjectTHUNDERSTORMS
dc.subjectEXTREME EVENTS
dc.subjectCLIMATE PATTERNS
dc.subjectCLIMATE VARIABILITY
dc.subjectPRECIPITATION
dc.subjectEMISSION
dc.subjectEXTREME WEATHER
dc.subjectTEMPERATURES
dc.subjectPHOTOSYNTHESIS
dc.subjectCARBON
dc.subjectFROST
dc.subjectSEASON
dc.subjectLAND USE CHANGE
dc.subjectCHEMICALS
dc.subjectZINC
dc.subjectENERGY
dc.subjectIMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION
dc.subjectCARBOHYDRATES
dc.subjectCLIMATE PREDICTIONS
dc.subjectSURFACE VARIABLES
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
dc.subjectTROPICAL REGIONS
dc.subjectNEGATIVE IMPACTS
dc.subjectATMOSPHERIC CARBON DIOXIDE
dc.subjectGLOBAL WARMING
dc.subjectSCIENCE
dc.subjectEXTREME PRECIPITATION EVENTS
dc.subjectOCEANS
dc.subjectCLIMATE STATISTICS
dc.subjectRADIATIVE FORCING
dc.subjectWEATHER PATTERNS
dc.subjectEVAPORATION
dc.subjectWIND
dc.subjectEXTREME EVENT
dc.subjectGAS EMISSIONS
dc.subjectCLIMATE RISKS
dc.subjectCO2
dc.subjectAIR
dc.subjectCLIMATE PROJECTIONS
dc.subjectCOLORS
dc.subjectCAPACITY
dc.subjectLONG-TERM CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCYCLONES
dc.subjectEXTREME PRECIPITATION
dc.subjectTROPICAL STORMS
dc.subjectCLIMATE SYSTEM
dc.subjectLAND USE
dc.subjectIMPACTS FROM CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE
dc.subjectEMISSION GROWTH
dc.subjectNATURAL CLIMATE VARIABILITY
dc.subjectCLIMATIC CONDITIONS
dc.subjectMAXIMUM TEMPERATURES
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE IMPLICATIONS
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE CHANGE
dc.subjectPLANT GROWTH
dc.subjectBIOMASS
dc.subjectRESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectFERTILIZATION
dc.subjectWEATHER EXTREMES
dc.subjectEFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectELECTRICITY
dc.subjectCARBON CYCLE
dc.subjectCLIMATE
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE MAXIMUM
dc.subjectLEAD
dc.subjectSURFACE TEMPERATURE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
dc.subjectCLIMATE VARIABLES
dc.subjectTROPICS
dc.subjectASH
dc.subjectATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION
dc.subjectMITIGATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCARBON DIOXIDE LEVELS
dc.subjectCLIMATE CONDITIONS
dc.subjectCLIMATES
dc.subjectSTORMS
dc.subjectCLIMATIC HAZARDS
dc.subjectTYPHOONS
dc.subjectEMISSIONS SCENARIOS
dc.subjectNEGATIVE IMPACT
dc.subjectIMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCLIMATE UNCERTAINTY
dc.subjectEXTREME WEATHER EVENTS
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE THRESHOLDS
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION
dc.subjectLOCAL CLIMATE
dc.subjectSUMMER TEMPERATURES
dc.subjectTIN
dc.subjectCARBON IN SOILS
dc.subjectGASES
dc.subjectTROPICAL CYCLONES
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectRAIN
dc.subjectSEASONS
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE RISKS
dc.subjectGHG
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE
dc.subjectCLIMATIC VARIABILITY
dc.subjectDROUGHT SEVERITY
dc.subjectDEFORESTATION
dc.subjectCLIMATE EVENTS
dc.subjectHURRICANES
dc.subjectRAPID CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectSCIENTISTS
dc.subjectWATER VAPOR
dc.subjectEXTREME WEATHER EVENT
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE CHALLENGE
dc.subjectMOISTURE CONTENT
dc.subjectAEROSOLS
dc.subjectMETEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectATMOSPHERIC CARBON DIOXIDE CONCENTRATION
dc.subjectCLIMATE PREDICTION
dc.subjectPALMER DROUGHT SEVERITY INDEX
dc.subjectCLIMATE MODELS
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE GAS
dc.subjectEXTREME HEAT
dc.subjectINCENTIVES
dc.subjectAEROSOL CONCENTRATIONS
dc.subjectIMPACT OF CLIMATE
dc.subjectGAS
dc.subjectCARBON EMISSIONS
dc.subjectPRICES
dc.subjectEMISSIONS
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE FLUCTUATIONS
dc.subjectIMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCARBON DIOXIDE
dc.subjectLOW RAINFALL
dc.subjectRAINFALL
dc.subjectRICE PRODUCTION
dc.subjectWEATHER CONDITIONS
dc.subjectCLIMATIC UNCERTAINTY
dc.subjectCLOUDINESS
dc.subjectHAIL
dc.subjectHIGH TEMPERATURE
dc.subjectCLIMATE TRENDS
dc.subjectDROUGHT
dc.subjectIPCC
dc.subjectCARBON DIOXIDE CONCENTRATION
dc.subjectANNUAL PRECIPITATION
dc.subjectIRON
dc.subjectFORESTRY
dc.titleAgricultural Risk Management in the Face of Climate Changeen
dc.typeReporten
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dc.typeInformees
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okr.date.disclosure2015-10-19
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-07T12:18:39.106416Z
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work::Other Agriculture Study
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24684835/agricultural-risk-management-face-climate-change
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okr.identifier.internaldocumentum24684835
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okr.sectorAgriculture, fishing, and forestry
okr.themeEnvironment and natural resource management
okr.themeRural development
okr.topicGlobal Environment
okr.topicClimate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases
okr.topicClimate Change Economics
okr.topicEnvironment
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth
okr.topicEnvironment::Environmental Economics & Policies
okr.unitAGRICULTURE GP GE (GFAGE)
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