Articles & Stories Using open-source remote sensing data and tools to monitor forest carbon in Bangladesh SAR can effectively measure and monitor forest biomass and forest carbon at national scales, particularly in tropical regions. July 15, 2022
Blog A geospatial platform to support Pakistan's Ten Billion Tree Tsunami Programme and ecosystem restoration SERVIR HKH partnered with the Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC), Government of Pakistan, for a national consultation workshop to set the groundwork for the co-development of a geospatial platform to support the ministry's afforestation and ecosystem restoration programmes April 11, 2022|Utsav Maden and Faisal M. Qamer of SERVIR HKH/ICIMOD
Articles & Stories Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Land Cover, Land Use Change, and Ecosystems To sustainably manage forest landscapes, governments and decision makers need accurate and up-to-date information on the extent of the forests they manage and the ways they are changing. July 16, 2018
Articles & Stories Landscape and Ecosystems Thematic Lead Interview -- Vishwas Chitale Dr. Vishwas Chitale, Remote Sensing Analyst - Ecosystems for ICIMOD / SERVIR-HKH, is profiled. June 18, 2018
Articles & Stories Satellite Data Aids Forest Fire Detection and Monitoring in Nepal Forest fires have adverse ecological and economic effects and are a major concern in many countries, including Nepal. During the long, dry summers, Nepal experiences many forest fires. In 2016, a record number of fires were reported killing 15 people and consuming an area of 13,000 square kilometers (1.3 hectares) in the span of just two weeks. June 9, 2018