How Index Insurance is impacted by Climate Variability, a West African Example


S Lucille Lucille Blakeley, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, Stuart Sweeney, Pasadena, CA, United States, Chris C Funk, University of California Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Geography Department, Santa Barbara, United States, Gregory J Husak, University of California Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Geography Department, Santa Barbara, CA, United States and Daniel E Osgood, Columbia University of New York, International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI), Palisades, NY, United States