Blog SERVIR celebrates Earth Day 2024 The 54th annual Earth Day is on April 22, 2024. To mark the occasion, SERVIR colleagues across the globe share their reflections on caring for the Earth, climate change and other environmental issues. April 21, 2024
Articles & Stories Land cover mapping leads Nepal’s climate action strategy through data innovation Nepal’s National Land Cover Monitoring System represents a pivotal achievement and is poised to significantly enhance the country’s climate data and efforts to cut emissions and adapt to climate change. This system is important for assessing and overseeing the ever-changing landscape, which is crucial for the sustainable stewardship of Nepal’s natural resources. March 21, 2024|Jaber Hassan and Sajana Maharjan, SERVIR HKH
Articles & Stories Phone to Food: Mapping Rice in Nepal In the low-lying Terai region of Nepal, fields of emerald green rice sweep across the landscape as far as the eye can see. Villages dot the region, which produces the majority of Nepal’s rice. July 7, 2023|Meryl Kruskopf and Jacob Ramthun, SERVIR Science Coordination Office
Articles & Stories Fortifying Forest Fire Forecasting for Nepal Between January 1st and June 16, 2023, Nepal experienced 118% more forest fires than it had in all of 2022. July 6, 2023
Articles & Stories Supporting Bangladesh Land Planning for Food Security and Sustainable Development Bangladesh is a densely populated country where most people live in rural areas, and land management is critical to their well-being. July 5, 2023|Kabir Uddin, SERVIR Hindu Kush Himalaya