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...
by SERVIR Team | Jun 3, 2021 | Capacity Development, Deforestation, Ecosystem Management, English, Events, Portuguese, Spanish
THE CONTEXT The restoration of forests and other key ecosystems is a major nature-based solution towards meeting a wide range of global development goals and national priorities, including Sustainable Development Goals, but the stakes are high and financial resources...
by SERVIR Team | May 20, 2021 | English, Portuguese, Services, Spanish
Tânia Pires, Vitor George, and Necoline Hubner are the new NASA-funded Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) who will devote two months of their time over a six-month period, to help SERVIR-Amazonia address key issues important for service development. Tânia is...
by SERVIR Team | May 6, 2021 | Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, English, Guyana, Portuguese, Spanish
In our most recent newsletter, SERVIR-Amazonia launched a service catalogue with an overview of the geospatial services that we are co-developing with our partners. Over the last two years, we have brought diverse stakeholders from Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Brazil and...
by SERVIR Team | Apr 19, 2021 | Climate Change, English, Portuguese, Services, Spanish
On Earth Day 2021, we are reminded that accurate and timely climate data are key to effectively inform decision-makers on water and ecosystem management, disaster preparedness, food security, energy provision and management, and land use planning issues. Successful...