by SERVIR Team | Oct 15, 2021 | APN, Brazil, Capacity Development, English, Portuguese, Spanish
En este primer blog – de cuatro en camino – resumimos lo más destacado de la bienvenida a este Foro y del primer tema: Voluntarios digitales El mapeo participativo, sea presencial o virtual usando internet y redes sociales, ofrece a los ciudadanos en todo...
by SERVIR Team | Sep 13, 2021 | APN, Brazil, English, Events, Indigeneous People, Portuguese, Spanish
In this session of the Global Landscape Forum GLF Amazonía: The Tipping Point on September 22, SERVIR-Amazonia and partners explored how advancements in geospatial and Earth Observation technology are enhancing forest monitoring, disaster forecasting and...
by SERVIR Team | Jun 28, 2021 | APN, Capacity Development, English, Gender, Portuguese, Spanish
SERVIR-Amazonia and partners invited to a virtual webinar to discover the leadership vision of women in environment & geospatial fields. More than 50 leaders and aspiring leaders joined an online conversation on June 23, 2021 and learned from women who are playing...
by SERVIR Team | Mar 11, 2021 | APN, Capacity Development, Ecosystem Management, English, Guyana, Portuguese, Spanish
In February 2021 SERVIR-Amazonia signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI). This month, the Program adds to its collaboration with Guyana by celebrating an MOU with the University of Guyana to enhance...
by SERVIR Team | Feb 18, 2021 | APN, Capacity Development, English, MEL, Portuguese, Spanish
Geospatial capacity building is at the root of SERVIR’s mission. Strengthening the capacities in the region leverages our strategic approaches, namely, building strong partnerships to co-develop geospatial services and working with stakeholders in the use of those...
by SERVIR Team | Jan 30, 2021 | APN, Brazil, Capacity Development, Drought and Fire, English, Spanish
Through the years, Amazon forests have been cut for timber extraction, mining and farming activities to support local, regional and national livelihoods. Meanwhile, the increasing environmental disturbances that the forest has suffered in these past years have been...