Flood risk to financial security: how index-based flood insurance is changing lives in Zambia

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Amarnath, Giriraj

Makungwe, Mirriam

Jacobs-Mata, Inga

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Amarnath, Giriraj; Umer, Yakob; Makungwe, Mirriam; Jacobs-Mata, Inga. 2024. Flood risk to financial security: how index-based flood insurance is changing lives in Zambia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

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Author ORCID identifiers

Giriraj Amarnath https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7390-9800
Yakob Umer https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7325-3450
MIRRIAM MAKUNGWE https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6139-390X
Inga Jacobs-Mata https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8317-3059

AGROVOC Keywords

flooding; insurance; risk management; financial situation; weather index insurance; smallholders; farmers; communities; rainfed farming; climate resilience; crop losses

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International Water Management Institute

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CGIAR Trust Fund

CGIAR Impact Areas

Climate adaptation and mitigation

CGIAR Initiatives

Diversification in East and Southern Africa

CGIAR Impact Platform

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