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“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…
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…
Shedding new light on land subsidence and sea level rise and facilitating flood early warning
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
“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…
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…
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…
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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
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.
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…
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…
Language:
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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
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…
“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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.