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
Blog SERVIR-Himalaya co-hosts 2016 NASA Space Apps Challenge event in Kathmandu The International Space Apps Challenge hackathon was held in Kathmandu, Nepal, 23 to 24 April 2016. The event was hosted and co-organized by the SERVIR-Hindu Kush Himalaya program. April 25, 2016
Articles & Stories Using NASA data to fight vector-borne disease where it starts SERVIR Applied Sciences Team members Pietro Ceccato and Erika Podest are proving that space is a good vantage point for fighting deadly diseases. April 2, 2016
Blog What's next for Earth observations around the world? A group of Earth scientists and stakeholders from across the globe converged last summer in Tacoma, Washington, for three days of important brainstorming and to ask, “How can we best use images and data from Earth observing (EO) satellites for the benefit of people everywhere?” March 25, 2016
Blog RCMRD/SERVIR-Eastern & Southern Africa building Web Mapping capabilities in Namibia, South Africa, Botswana, and Kenya The Web has changed every aspect of our lives, from daily events to professional undertakings such as work related activities. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) – tools that enable us to manipulate the geographic aspects of data – have also been affected by web technology. February 8, 2016|Patrick Kabatha, RCMRD/SERVIR