by SERVIR Team | Oct 11, 2021 | Capacity Development, Caribbean, Climate Change, English, Hydro-climatic disasters, Mangroves Monitoring, Portuguese, Services, Spanish, Stakeholder engagement
With additional funding from USAID, SERVIR-Amazonia will broaden the geographic impact of the Program by providing training and facilitating technical engagement with government, universities, research institutions, and NGOs in the Caribbean. SERVIR-Amazonia will...
by SERVIR Team | Oct 6, 2021 | Brazil, Deforestation, Ecosystem Management, English, Gender, Services
Native women extractivists and farmers in the Amazon work with a diverse array of products. They harvest chestnuts, babassu, extract oils, produce cassava flour, fruit pulp, plant cocoa, pepper, produce handicrafts and cultivate many other types of food in their...
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 | 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 | 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...
