by SERVIR Team | Jul 27, 2021 | Ecosystem Management, English, Guyana, Mangroves Monitoring
Mangroves retain carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. They can store up to 10 times more carbon than land-based forests and are estimated to capture and store 34 million tons of carbon globally. Mangroves protect the lives of inhabitants of coastal areas from floods,...
by SERVIR Team | Jul 9, 2021 | Brazil, Drought and Fire, English, Portuguese, Spanish, Stakeholder engagement
O Governo de Roraima, por meio da Femarh (Fundação Estadual do Meio Ambiente e Recursos Hídricos), assinad parceria para apoiar as ações de monitoramento e georreferenciamento das áreas do Estado. A parceria fornecerá soluções por meio da utilização de dados ópticos e...
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 | Jun 18, 2021 | Brazil, Drought and Fire, Ecosystem Management, English, Portuguese, Spanish
Detectar a possibilidade de incêndios, desmatamento e garimpos ilegais no Pará são focos dos serviços firmados na parceria Uma parceria para apoiar as ações de monitoramento do Centro Integrado de Geoprocessamento e Monitoramento Ambiental (Cimam) foi assinada, nesta...
by SERVIR Team | Jun 16, 2021 | Ecosystem Management, English, Peru, Portuguese, Services, Spanish
As we celebrate the launch of the first geospatial service of SERVIR-Amazonia – Monitoring Gold Mining in the Peruvian Amazon – with Conservación Amazónica (ACCA), we thank USAID and NASA for their continuous support. NASA featured a related story today on...
by SERVIR Team | Jun 4, 2021 | Ecosystem Management, Ecuador, English, Portuguese, Services, Spanish
This year the UN launched the Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030, aiming to prevent, halt and reverse the degradation of ecosystems worldwide. For this years’ World Environment Day, SERVIR-Amazonia would like to highlight a geospatial service contributing to...