Connecting Space to Village:
Geospatial information for improved environmental decision-making in the Amazon
SERVIR-Amazonia is the newest hub within the SERVIR initiative. Funded by USAID and with science and technology support from NASA, SERVIR-Amazonia is implemented by the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and a network of local and international partners serving the Amazon region, mainly the Spatial Informatics Group (SIG), Conservación Amazónica (ACCA), and the Institute for Forest and Agriculture Management and Certification (IMAFLORA) . Learn more
News
Gobiernos Autónomos Descentralizados mejoran su capacidad para preparar sus Planes de Desarrollo Territoriales
Como parte de la implementación del Programa SERVIR-Amazonia en Ecuador, CONGOPE (Consorcio De Gobiernos Autónomos Provinciales del Ecuador) presentó una solicitud para desarrollar un programa de capacitación en sistemas de información geoespacial (SIG) para...
SERVIR-Amazonia convoca a un Hackaton virtual de la NASA – Cali, Colombia seleccionada como sitio del Space Apps Challenge
Del 2 al 4 de octubre, junto con la NASA invitamos a programadores, emprendedores, científicos, diseñadores, comunicadores, artistas y tecnólogos a unirse en un hackaton virtual y global.
Monitoreo de la minería aurífera a través del uso de radar: Capacitación al Programa Nacional de Conservación de Bosques del Perú
El entrenamiento virtual al Programa Nacional de Conservación de Bosques y Cambio Climático (PNCBMCC) del MINAM se dió en el marco del servicio de monitoreo de la minería aurífera a través del uso de radar.
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Meet our Team
The people of SERVIR-Amazonia aim to improve local capacity to harness satellite data and geospatial information and foster sustainable natural resource management throughout the Amazon.
Service Areas
SERVIR-Amazonia works in four service areas empowering actors across the region to track and understand environmental changes in near real-time, evaluate climatic threats, and rapidly respond to natural disasters.
Drought and Fire Risk
Water Resource Management and Hydro-Climatic Disasters
Weather and Climate
Ecosystem Management
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What we Tweet
Thanks, @keherndon for sharing this activity. We have made many significant milestones in the region and it is thanks to your dedication and the rest of the amazing people and institutions affiliated with #SERVIRAmazonia. #teamwork @BiovIntCIAT_eng @SERVIRGlobal @NASA @USAIDPeru
This week and next #SERVIRAmazonia hosts a 4-day workshop led by @EarthToLola 's lab on using GEE to monitor mangroves in Guyana, an important indicator for SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation.
What we Read
- Brazil Fires Burn World’s Largest Tropical Wetlands at ‘Unprecedented’ Scale
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- Assessing SAR C-band data to effectively distinguish modified land uses in a heavily disturbed Amazon forest
- 5 Things That Changed Weather Forecasting Forever
- revista_mulheres_na_ciencia_-_edicao_no_2.pdf
- The rotten apples of Brazil's agribusiness | Science
- Using Satellites to Measure the Size and Shape of Mangroves
- Indigenous Peoples-led Use of Earth Observations
- Conditions Ripe for Active Amazon Fire, Atlantic Hurricane Seasons
- Professor and Chair of Geo-Information Science
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