Articles & Stories Agriculture and Food Security Thematic Lead Interview - Issaka Lona Dr. Issaka Lona, Food Security and Agriculture, Weather and Climate, and Water Resources and Hydroclimatic Disasters Thematic Lead for AGRHYMET / SERVIR-West Africa, is profiled. August 21, 2018
Announcement Call for Abstracts for Regional Knowledge Forum on Drought ICIMOD, ADPC, and CSRD are organizing a three-day Regional Knowledge Forum on Earth Observation and Climate Services for Food Security and Agricultural Decision Making in South and Southeast Asia, 8 – 10 October 2018. August 8, 2018
Articles & Stories Invading Acacia Threatens Unique Northern Kenya Ecosystem The extensive arid and semi-arid lands of northern Kenya are home to a variety of communities. Livelihoods are predominantly livestock based, with limited small-scale crop production. The productivity of the rangelands has been in decline, mainly due to poor management practices. July 31, 2018
Articles & Stories Finding the Ephemeral: Satellite Data Guide Pastoralists to Water The Ferlo region of north-central Senegal is a vast expanse of dry savannah covering over a third of the country's total area. For pastorlists, this makes finding water an annual challenge. July 17, 2018
Articles & Stories Empowering Agricultural Decision Makers Across the Globe with Improved Rainfall Forecasting Data … for maximizing crop yields. SERVIR and the Climate Hazards Group (CHG) at University of … which merges two highly recognized datasets: Climate Hazards Group InfraRed Precipitation … June 20, 2018