by SERVIR Team | Mar 24, 2022 | Capacity Development, English, Services, Stakeholder engagement
Inhibiting the advance of disturbances such as illegal logging, mining and agricultural activities in the Amazon rainforest requires an effective change monitoring to accomplishment of command and control measures. Although Brazil has several monitoring programs, the...
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 24, 2022 | Capacity Development, English, Services, Stakeholder engagement
With the participation of more than 50 professionals specializing in geographic information systems (GIS) from the six countries covered by the SERVIR-Amazonia program, a three-hour interactive training session in Geospatial Version Control took place on February 15....
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 | Mar 8, 2022 | English, Gender, Portuguese, Spanish
Geospatial services can benefit the people and the environment of the Amazon by supporting communities in monitoring their territories and addressing the various challenges they face, such as deforestation, illegal mining, climate change, and biodiversity loss. In...
by Simone Staiger | Mar 7, 2022 | Brazil, Capacity Development, Deforestation, Drought and Fire, English, Portuguese, Services, Spanish, Stakeholder engagement
With the participation of USAID and NASA a new Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the State Secretariat for Environmental Development (SEDAM-Rondônia) , Brazil, and the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical...
