Agriculture is a key sector in Bangladesh, but it is highly exposed to risks. While agriculture is a source of employment and livelihood for nearly one in two adults in Bangladesh and contributes about 16 percent to GDP, it is highly exposed to natural hazards. Indeed, Bangladesh is commonly ranked as one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to natural disasters with agriculture heavily exposed to floods, cyclones, and drought. In 2007, for...
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2018/12/12
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2018/12/12
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Bangladesh : Policy Options for Crop and Livestock and Aquaculture Insurance
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Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Program