Blog SERVIR celebrates Earth Day 2024 The 54th annual Earth Day is on April 22, 2024. To mark the occasion, SERVIR colleagues across the globe share their reflections on caring for the Earth, climate change and other environmental issues. April 21, 2024
Blog Turning Data into Action: Three Ways SERVIR is Strengthening Water Security Disaster preparedness and the water resource management require reliable and timely information. In many regions of the world, ground observation data is scarce. Here are three ways that SERVIR's innovative services and tools enable decision-makers and authorities to address water challenges. March 22, 2024|Chinmay Deval, NASA SCO Water Security Lead
Articles & Stories SERVIR Clubs: Transforming STEM Education and Gender Equity in Senegal SERVIR West Africa created youth clubs to provide an inclusive space where all students, especially girls, can explore and gain skills in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and gain exposure to environmental monitoring tools such as geographic information systems, remote sensing, and other digital technologies. March 13, 2024|Thioro Codou Niang, SERVIR West Africa and Lena Pransky, Science Coordination Office
Articles & Stories Mapping Common Ground for Farmers and Sustainability in the Amazon It may seem like farming is the enemy when it comes to preventing deforestation in the Amazon—and with good reason. The expansion of large-scale farming and cattle ranching is a leading cause of deforestation. However, the role of small-scale farming is less understood. January 18, 2024|Lena Pransky, NASA Science Coordination Office
Articles & Stories Managing fire risk in the Amazon ahead of an El Nino year The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the "lungs of the Earth," plays a vital role in global climate regulation and biodiversity preservation. November 13, 2023|Prakrut Kansara, PhD and Benjamin Zaitchik, PhD, SERVIR Applied Sciences Team