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21 Jun 2021 | SERVIR-HKH

Data and Farming Innovations Aiding Crop Pest Risk Prediction and Management in Low Income Countries

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Novel Solutions in the form of pest risk alert systems now present a unique opportunity for low income countries to better predict, prevent and manage pests that are estimated to cause between 20%-40% crop losses annually, threatening the food security of millions.

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Scientists say Western nations owe flood reparations to Pakistan

In little over a decade, Pakistan has faced two large-scale floods, costing billions of dollars in losses and ...

22 Apr 2022 SERVIR-HKH
Land Cover Monitoring System for Nepal Launched

The Forest Research and Training Centre (FRTC) is pleased to announce the launch of Nepal’s National Land Cover Monitoring System ...

24 Jun 2022 SERVIR-HKH
NASA Data Supercharges Forecasting in Bangladesh

Bangladesh has a long history of deadly and costly storms. Among the most worrisome are kalbaishakhi, small but powerful storm ...

29 Mar 2021 SERVIR-HKH
Charting a new path for SAR applications in the HKH

Satellites provide a synoptic overview of our world. This overview is particularly useful in understanding our environments better.

7 Sep 2020 SERVIR-HKH
Renewed support for SERVIR Hindu Kush Himalaya regional hub

SERVIR Hindu Kush Himalaya (SERVIR-HKH) Initiative has been extended for a five-year period following the signing of a public international ...

21 Jun 2022 SERVIR-HKH
MANAGING SEEDS AND AGRICULTURAL LOSSES IN THE WAKE OF EXTREME CLIMATE EVENTS: LESSONS FROM NEPAL

As climate change-induced disasters surge around the world, it is the people of the least developed countries paying the bulk ...

8 Oct 2022 SERVIR-HKH
Construction of dams indispensable for preventing floods

The construction of dams is indispensable for the development of a country as these water reservoirs produce energy, irrigation water, ...

31 Mar 2022 SERVIR-HKH
Met Office gets storm, lightning forecast tool

Meteorological Department on Wednesday launched its first ever operational system to predict thunderstorms and lightning, about six years after recognizing ...