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Micro-finance and disaster risk reduction :



xiv, 225 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Content notes : Introduction / P.G. Dhar Chakrabarti --
Summary of workshop proceedings / Mihir Bhat --
Financial services for disaster risk management for the poor / Daniel Kull --
Micro-insurance: making insurance work for the poor / Dirk Reinhard --
Micro-finance for tsunami recovery: experience of NABARD / Sukhbir Singh --
Rashtrya Mahila Kosh as apex service provider / Sneh Lata Kumur --
Why sanghamithra is different / Aloysius P. Fernandez --
Kalanjiam model of DHAN foundation / J. Saravanan --
Swayam programme in Andaman & Nicobar islands / Manu Gupta and Guillaume Mellot --
SEWA jeevika experience / Reema Nanavaty and Trushna Patel --
Making micro-finance work for the victims of the tsunami / R. Devaprakash --
Micro-finance services for disaster risk management: case study of Bangladesh floods, 1998 / Krishna S. Vatsa --
Experience from Philippines / Maria Concepcion Hina- Antonio --
Transferring risk through micro-insurance: a case study of GSDMA / G.J. Pandya and Mehul Pandya --
Invest to prevent disaster: potential benefits and limitations of micro-insurance as a risk transfer mechanism for developing countries / Reinhard Mechler and Joanne Linnerooth-Bayer. Microfinance - Congresses. - India Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004 - Congresses. Bhat, Mihir R.,

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