Managing Weather and Climate Risks in Agriculture

Extreme Weather and Climate Events, and Farming Risks.- Preparedness and Coping Strategies for Agricultural Drought Risk Management: Recent Progress and Trends.- Challenges to Coping Strategies with Agrometeorological Risks and Uncertainties in Africa.- Challenges to Coping Strategies with Agrometeorological Risks and Uncertainties in Asian Regions.- Challenges and Strategies to face Agrometeorological Risks and Uncertainties - Regional Perspective in South America.- Agrometeorological Risk and Coping Strategies - Perspective from Indian Subcontinent.- Challenges to coping strategies in Agrometeorology: The Southwest Pacific.- Challenges to agrometeorological risk management - regional perspectives: Europe.- Methods of Evaluating Agrometeorological Risks and Uncertainties for Estimating Global Agricultural Supply and Demand.- Weather and climate and optimization of farm technologies at different input levels.- Complying with farmers' conditions and needs using new weather and climate information approaches and technologies.- Information Technology and Decision Support System for On-Farm Applications to cope effectively with Agrometeorological Risks and Uncertainties.- Coping Strategies with Agrometeorological Risks and Uncertainties for Crop Yield.- Water management in a semi-arid region: an analogue algorithm approach for rainfall seasonal forecasting.- Water Management - Water Use in Rainfed Regions of India.- Examples of coping strategies with agrometeorological risks and uncertainties for Integrated Pest Management.- Coping Strategies with Agrometeorological Risks and Uncertainties for Drought Examples in Brasil.- Coping Strategies with Desertification in China.- Coping strategies with agrometeorological risks and uncertainties for water erosion, runoffand soil loss.- Developing a global early warning system for wildland fire.- Scientific and Economic Rationale for Weather Risk Insurance for Agriculture.- Weather index insurance for coping with risks in agricultural production.- Weather Risk Insurance for Coping with Risks to Agricultural Production.- Contingency planning for drought - a case study in coping with agrometeorological risks and uncertainties.- Agrometeorological services to cope with risks and uncertainties.- Using Simulation Modelling as a Policy Option in Coping with Agrometeorological Risks and Uncertainties.- Managing Weather and Climate Risks in Agriculture Summary and Recommendations.