by SERVIR Team | May 11, 2022 | Brazil, English, Guyana, Hydro-climatic disasters, Peru, Portuguese, Spanish, Stakeholder engagement
To date, the SERVIR-Amazonia hub has been developing 11 geospatial services collaborating with more than 30 partner organizations across the Amazonia region. Among those, 23 are formal partners and constitute the SERVIR-Amazonia Consortium, and 20 are based within the...
by SERVIR Team | Mar 30, 2022 | Brazil, Ecosystem Management, English, Gender, Indigeneous People, Portuguese, Services, Spanish
Indigenous women and women of isolated rural communities express interest in using geospatial technology to protect community forests in the Brazilian Amazon The Origens Brasil® network, facilitated and administrated by the Brazilian NGO Imaflora, connects community...
by SERVIR Team | Mar 24, 2022 | Brazil, Drought and Fire, Ecosystem Management, Ecuador, English, Hydro-climatic disasters, Peru, Portuguese, Services, Spanish
In their last year of collaboration with SERVIR-Amazonia, the first cohort of Applied Science Teams (ASTs) aims to complete services with partners in the Amazon. ASTs support SERVIR in developing science applications for international development through the use of...
by Simone Staiger | Mar 7, 2022 | Brazil, Capacity Development, Deforestation, Drought and Fire, English, Portuguese, Services, Spanish, Stakeholder engagement
With the participation of USAID and NASA a new Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the State Secretariat for Environmental Development (SEDAM-Rondônia) , Brazil, and the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical...
by SERVIR Team | Dec 6, 2021 | Brazil, Capacity Development, Ecosystem Management, English, Indigeneous People, Peru, Services
When Stephanie Spera talks about her work with the Applied Science Team that she is leading on “Quantifying the Effects of Forest Changes on Provisioning and Regulating Ecosystem Services” in the Southwestern Amazon, she mentions two motivations. The first,...
by SERVIR Team | Nov 29, 2021 | Brazil, English, Hydro-climatic disasters, Spanish
With the participation of Mr. Marcos Pontes, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovations (MCTI) and Brazilian astronaut, a memorandum of understanding was signed on November 22 to facilitate technical cooperation between the National Center for Monitoring and...
