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Climate information is useful to farmers to deal with climate risks

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Why is it important?

we use contingent valuation to analyse seasonal climate forecasts value in order to allow policymakers to compare the cost of establishment of a national agro-meteorological programme with the benefits of such programme

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This article was written with the aim to justify the need to assist farmers

Dr Cocou Jaures Amegnaglo
Universite d'Abomey-Calavi

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This page is a summary of: Contingent valuation study of the benefits of seasonal climate forecasts for maize farmers in the Republic of Benin, West Africa, Climate Services, April 2017, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.cliser.2017.06.007.
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