SERVIR-Amazonia takes mangrove monitoring to next level by signing collaborative agreement with University of Guyana

SERVIR-Amazonia takes mangrove monitoring to next level by signing collaborative agreement with University of Guyana

by | 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...
Guyana’s NAREI seeks high tech solutions with SERVIR-Amazonia to better manage its fragile mangrove environment

Guyana’s NAREI seeks high tech solutions with SERVIR-Amazonia to better manage its fragile mangrove environment

by | Feb 15, 2021 | Deforestation, Ecosystem Management, English, Guyana, Portuguese, Spanish, Stakeholder engagement

Guyana coastal area. Photo credit: NAREI Mangrove forests make up much of the coast of Guyana and they are under threat from growing population and land-use change. Because much of the coast of Guyana is below sea level, the mangroves serve as a natural barrier...
Fomentando el uso de tecnologías geoespaciales para prácticas agrícolas sostenibles en cultivos de cacao y palma aceitera en Perú

Fomentando el uso de tecnologías geoespaciales para prácticas agrícolas sostenibles en cultivos de cacao y palma aceitera en Perú

by | Dec 14, 2020 | APN, Capacity Development, Ecosystem Management, English, Peru, Portuguese, Spanish

Naiara Pinto es una científica del Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL), un laboratorio manejado para la NASA por el Instituto de Tecnología de California. Naiara lidera uno de los cuatro equipos de ciencia aplicada de SERVIR-Amazonia. Su propósito es co-desarrollar un sistema de...