by SERVIR Team | Feb 15, 2021 | Deforestation, Ecosystem Management, English, Guyana, Portuguese, Spanish, Stakeholder engagement
Guyana coastal area. Photo credit: NAREI Mangrove forests make up much of the coast of Guyana and they are under threat from growing population and land-use change. Because much of the coast of Guyana is below sea level, the mangroves serve as a natural barrier...
by SERVIR Team | Jan 29, 2021 | Ecosystem Management, Ecuador, English, Portuguese, Services, Spanish
Combatir la degradación de suelos en la Amazonía ecuatoriana es el compromiso que comparten el Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería (MAG) de Ecuador, la Alianza de Bioversity International y el Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), y la Fundación...
by SERVIR Team | Dec 14, 2020 | APN, Capacity Development, Ecosystem Management, English, Peru, Portuguese, Spanish
Naiara Pinto es una científica del Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL), un laboratorio manejado para la NASA por el Instituto de Tecnología de California. Naiara lidera uno de los cuatro equipos de ciencia aplicada de SERVIR-Amazonia. Su propósito es co-desarrollar un sistema de...
by SERVIR Team | Jun 19, 2020 | Ecosystem Management, Ecuador, English, Portuguese, Spanish
Ecuador has been engaging in national efforts to reduce carbon emissions from the forest sector, as an integral part of the National Action Plan for REDD+. Hence, the Ministry of Environment and Water of Ecuador (MAAE, for their initials in Spanish) and the...
by SERVIR Team | May 20, 2020 | Capacity Development, Deforestation, Ecosystem Management, English, Guyana, Services
Agrilinks, the online knowledge sharing hub on development topics related to resilience, food security and poverty reduction, is part of the U.S. Government’s Feed the Future initiative. Agrilinks just featured a blog post written by Glenn Hyman (Spatial...
by Simone Staiger | Oct 11, 2019 | Ecosystem Management, English, Services
To allow countries of the Amazon basin to improve environmental decision-making using geospatial data and information, SERVIR-Amazonia works with regional partners to understand needs, and then to translate these needs into the development of tools, products and...