Satellite support to insure farmers against extreme droughts

Willemijn Vroege; A. Vrieling; Robert Finger

doi:10.1038/s43016-021-00244-6

Satellite support to insure farmers against extreme droughts

Willemijn Vroege^*, A. Vrieling, Robert Finger

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Agricultural insurance is a valuable strategy to cope with extreme weather risks. Improved satellite observation capabilities can be particularly helpful with droughts, but will not translate into better insurance unless key challenges are overcome.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	215-217
Number of pages	3
Journal	Nature Food
Volume	2
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-021-00244-6
Publication status	Published - 23 Mar 2021

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