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ADPC December newsletter highlights SERVIR-Mekong

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden (right), USAID Regional Development Mission for Asia Director Beth Paige (center) and Dr. Bhichit Rattakul, Special Advisor to ADPC launched the SERVIR-Mekong project in Bangkok on 31 August 2015. (Photo: Phuriwat Photography)
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden (right), USAID Regional Development Mission for Asia Director Beth Paige (center) and Dr. Bhichit Rattakul, Special Advisor to ADPC launched the SERVIR-Mekong project in Bangkok on 31 August 2015. (Photo: Phuriwat Photography)

The December 2015 edition of the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) Newsletter includes a Spotlight article on the SERVIR-Mekong hub and its activities in 2015. Activities included the hub's official launch at the end of August, a recent 5-day training in Bangkok, and a regional needs assessment conducted by ADPC/SERVIR-Mekong. 

SERVIR-Mekong, the SERVIR hub serving the Lower Mekong region, is implemented by ADPC and its consortium partners -- Spatial Informatics Group (SIG); Stockholm Environmental Institute (SEI); and Deltares.