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Author(s): ADPC
“Impressions” chronicles SERVIR-Mekong's journey from its launch until the present day. The book documents the program's achievements and learnings as SERVIR-Mekong looks to the future—using…
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The Earth Science Applications Guidebook is a web-based, multimedia product that synthesizes best practices and lessons learned on the use of Earth science information for decision-making. It is also…
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
Shedding new light on land subsidence and sea level rise and facilitating flood early warning
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
Producing a long-term record of our changing planet
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
Enhancing our understanding of global weather and climate with precipitation estimates covering much of the planet Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of weather related events…

Food Security

Author(s): ADPC
“Impressions” chronicles SERVIR-Mekong's journey from its launch until the present day. The book documents the program's achievements and learnings as SERVIR-Mekong looks to the future—using…
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The Earth Science Applications Guidebook is a web-based, multimedia product that synthesizes best practices and lessons learned on the use of Earth science information for decision-making. It is also…
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
SERVIR-MEKONG
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
Why this Project? Droughts in the Lower Mekong Region negatively impact ecosystem services, food and water security and biodiversity. These impacts are exacerbated by climate change, further…
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
SERVIR-Mekong is a USAID-NASA partnership program designed to improve environmental management and resilience to climate change in the Lower Mekong Region through the increased application of…

Brochures, Fact Sheets and Posters

Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
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Implemented by the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), SERVIR-Mekong is funded by USAID in partnership with NASA. This infographic card provides an overview of the program.  
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
Why this Project? Droughts in the Lower Mekong Region negatively impact ecosystem services, food and water security and biodiversity. These impacts are exacerbated by climate change, further…
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
SERVIR-Mekong is a USAID-NASA partnership program designed to improve environmental management and resilience to climate change in the Lower Mekong Region through the increased application of…
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
SERVIR-Mekong is a USAID-NASA partnership program designed to improve environmental management and resilience to climate change in the Lower Mekong Region through the increased application of…
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
Why this Project? The Lower Mekong Basin is subject to extremes in streamflow conditions, including frequent flooding during the annual monsoon. Understanding and chronicling historic and current…
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
Monitoring land cover and land use change is important for land resource mapping, understanding ecosystem services including resilience to climate change, biodiversity conservation and other issues.…
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
Rain and stream gauge data are sparse in time and space, which hampers decision making on long term planning and development. In addition, river flow data is not widely shared, especially…
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
Future disruptions to fire activity will threaten ecosystems and human well-being throughout the world, yet there are few fire projections at global scales and almost none from a broad range of…

Knowledge Products

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The Earth Science Applications Guidebook is a web-based, multimedia product that synthesizes best practices and lessons learned on the use of Earth science information for decision-making. It is also…
Author(s): ADPC
“Impressions” chronicles SERVIR-Mekong's journey from its launch until the present day. The book documents the program's achievements and learnings as SERVIR-Mekong looks to the future—using…
Author(s):
The Earth Science Applications Guidebook is a web-based, multimedia product that synthesizes best practices and lessons learned on the use of Earth science information for decision-making. It is also…
Author(s): SERVIR-Mekong
SERVIR-MEKONG
Author(s): U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service (USFS), Spatial Informatics Group (SIG), World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), and SERVIR-Mekong
Commodity-Driven Forest Loss: A Study of Southeast Asia represents the culmination of a nearly two-year study funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Regional Development Mission…
Author(s): P. Potapova, A. Tyukavinaa, S. Turubanova, Y. Talero, A. Hernandez-Serna, M.C. Hansen, D. Saah, K. Tenneson, A. Poortinga, A. Aekakkararungroj, F. Chishtied, P. Towashiraporn, B. Bhandarid, K.S. Aungd, Q.H. Nguyen
Spatially and temporally consistent vegetation structure time-series have great potential to improve the capacity for national land cover monitoring, to reduce latency and cost of international…
Author(s): David Saah, Gary Johnson, Billy Ashmall, Githika Tondapu, Karis Tenneson, Matt Patterson, Ate Poortinga, Kel Markert, Nguyen Hanh Quyen, Khun San Aung, Lena Schlichting, Mir Matin, Kabir Uddin, Raja Ram Aryal, John Dilger, Water Lee, Ellenburg et al.
Land cover monitoring efforts are important for resource planning and ecosystem services in many countries. Collect Earth Online (CEO) is a new, free open source and user-friendly software tool for…
Author(s): David Saah, Karis Tenneson, Ate Poortinga, Quyen Nguyen, Farrukh Chishtie, Khun San Aung, Kel N. Markert, Nicholas Clinton, Eric R. Anderson, Peter Cutter, Joshua Goldstein, Ian W. Housman, Biplov Bhandari et al.
Land cover maps play an integral role in environment management. However, countries and institutes encounter many challenges with producing timely, efficient, and temporarily harmonized updates to…
Author(s): David Saah, Karis Tenneson, Mir Matin, Kabir Uddin, Peter Cutter, Ate Poortinga, Quyen H. Nguyen, Matthew Patterson, Gary Johnson, Kel Markert, Africa Flores, Eric Anderson, Amanda Weigel, Walter L. Ellenberg, Radhika Bhargava et al.
Land cover maps are a critical component to make informed policy, development, planning, and resource management decisions. However, technical, capacity, and institutional challenges inhibit the…
Author(s): Centre for Development and Environment, University of Bern, and Mekong Region Land Governance, with Bern Open Publishing
The Mekong region is in the midst of profound social and environmental change. Despite urbanization, the region remains predominantly rural with more than 60 percent of its population living in rural…
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Implemented by the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), SERVIR-Mekong is funded by USAID in partnership with NASA. This infographic card provides an overview of the program.