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Drought insurance 'an experiment that failed' in Malawi - report [1]

Taking out insurance to protect against climate risks is the "wrong model" for improving countries' ability to cope and may even be worsening inequality and vulnerability, a leading development cha

Publication Date: 
25/05/2017
Thompson Reuters Foundation (TRUST) [2]
Tags:
Natural Disasters [3], Droughts [4], Climate Change [5], Insurance [6], Malawi [7], Drought Relief [8], Africa [9]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/thompson-reuters-foundation-trust
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/droughts
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/insurance
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malawi
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drought-relief
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa