ABOUT THE BOOK

The contents of the book includes – Chapter I – Need for Crop Insurance – Its Advantage and Challenges for Developing Asian Countries, by FAO Chapter II – Conditions Favorable to a Successful Crop Insurance Programme, by Unctad Chapter III – Basic Features of Crop Insurance Contract in Developing Countries, by S. P. Gupta & R.P. Rao Chapter IV – Crop Insurance in Asian Countries, by C.Y. Lee Chapter V – A Brief History of Agricultural Insurance in Japan, by Kenichi Unno Chapter VI – The Framework of Agricultural Insurance Scheme in Japan, by Kenichi Unno Chapter VII – Agricultural Insurance in Sri Lanka, by V.S.M. de Mel Chapter VIII – Agricultural Crop Insurance in India, by A.K. Agarwal Chapter IX – Crop Insurance in Bangladesh, by A.N.M. Eusuf Chapter X – Crop Insurance in Thailand, by Yookti Sarikabhuti Chapter XI – Operationalizing the Crop Insurance System in the Philippines, by Jorge C. Abada Chapter XII – Small Farmer’s Demand for Crop Insurance, by Toyoji Yamanchi Chapter XIII – Actuarial Methods in Crop Insurance, by Akio Hara Chapter XIV – Assessment of Crop Loss Adjustment, by Takeshi Tagawa