Articles & Stories SERVIR Applied Sciences Team helping African countries track and protect forests With a growing population, increased demand for agricultural land and fuel wood are depleting Africa's forests. April 29, 2016
Articles & Stories Helping the Inter-American Development Bank reduce forest loss and health risks in rural Honduras In many countries, people still rely on open fire, wood-fueled cook stoves to prepare their meals. This cooking often takes place indoors without sufficient ventilation. April 13, 2016
Blog SERVIR "SWAAT" team helping water resource managers in Africa With floods and droughts as two of the most catastrophic natural disasters in the regions it serves, SERVIR strives to be on the cutting edge in addressing challenges related to water. April 8, 2016
Articles & Stories ICIMOD uses NASA and USGS data to help Nepalese officials address severe drought Remote districts of Western Nepal are experiencing what some claim is their worst drought in 40 years. Analyses prepared by the International Center for Integrated Mountain Development are helping the Government of Nepal evaluate the situation and make critical decisions about how to respond. March 22, 2016
Blog SERVIR workshop to help Tanzanian farmers Agriculture is the backbone of economies in East African countries such as Tanzania. To succeed they need more information about droughts and dry spells, yet getting that information to farmers remains a challenge. May 20, 2015