by SERVIR Team | May 27, 2022 | Capacity Development, Caribbean, Climate Change, Ecosystem Management, English, Mangroves Monitoring
SERVIR-Amazonia began the second quarter of 2022 by visiting five Caribbean countries, expanding the geographic impact of its Program. The objective of the activity which is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for a 2-years period...
by SERVIR Team | Mar 30, 2022 | Brazil, Ecosystem Management, English, Gender, Indigeneous People, Portuguese, Services, Spanish
Indigenous women and women of isolated rural communities express interest in using geospatial technology to protect community forests in the Brazilian Amazon The Origens Brasil® network, facilitated and administrated by the Brazilian NGO Imaflora, connects community...
by SERVIR Team | Mar 24, 2022 | Brazil, Drought and Fire, Ecosystem Management, Ecuador, English, Hydro-climatic disasters, Peru, Portuguese, Services, Spanish
In their last year of collaboration with SERVIR-Amazonia, the first cohort of Applied Science Teams (ASTs) aims to complete services with partners in the Amazon. ASTs support SERVIR in developing science applications for international development through the use of...
by SERVIR Team | Mar 8, 2022 | Colombia, Ecosystem Management, English
This Memorandum is the result of a close collaboration between the SERVIR-Amazon Program and the NASA Applied Science Team led by Jim Nelson for risk reduction of hydrometeorological events. Bogota, D.C; March 7, 2022. With the participation of the United States...
by SERVIR Team | Dec 6, 2021 | Brazil, Capacity Development, Ecosystem Management, English, Indigeneous People, Peru, Services
When Stephanie Spera talks about her work with the Applied Science Team that she is leading on “Quantifying the Effects of Forest Changes on Provisioning and Regulating Ecosystem Services” in the Southwestern Amazon, she mentions two motivations. The first,...
by SERVIR Team | Dec 2, 2021 | Capacity Development, Ecosystem Management, English, Peru, Portuguese, Spanish
Peruvian government institutions recently requested the SERVIR Amazonia program to improve its capabilities in processing satellite images for monitoring changes in land cover. In this sense, the Program offered training on the Google Earth Engine platform (GEE), an...
