Agriculture insurance for disaster risk reduction: A case study of Malaysia

• Main Authors: Alam, A. S. A. Ferdous, Begum, Halima, Masud, Muhammad Mehedi, Al-Amin, Abul Quasem, Filho, Walter Leal
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
• Subjects: HD61 Risk Management
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/27161/1/IJDRR%2047%202020%201%209.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/27161/; http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2020.101626

Malaysia is one of the countries in the Asia Pacific region that is most vulnerable to hazards such as floods, landslides, droughts, and climate change. Disaster risk continues to grow as a result of unplanned urbanization, persistent poverty, and ecosystem degradation. In this context, insurance is...