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A steep climb to cleaner air in South Asia

In the Hindu Kush and Himalayan mountain ranges, the stunning landscape that makes the region so iconic is also creating a serious obstacle for public health – but NASA atmospheric scientists and the SERVIR programme are working to help keep mountain communities breathing easy.

Meryl Kruskopf & Jacob Ramthun

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12 Jul 2019 SERVIR-HKH
Training teachers as change agents for Earth observation and geospatial information technology

However, EO and GIT concepts are still rudimentary or non-existent in school curricula across the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region, ...

A newly launched Regional Centre for Capacity Development on Earth observation and data

On 12 July 2021, at the 2021 international training workshop on Earth observation for sustainable development ...

Interpreting and applying numerical weather prediction in Pakistan

The Met Office – the UK's national meteorological service – and ICIMOD, in collaboration with the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), ...

5 Jun 2020 SERVIR-HKH
Virtually empowering women in Nepal with geospatial skills during the COVID-19 lockdown

Twenty-five women from across Nepal and Australia joined in on morning conference calls for four days in May 2020 with ...

Understanding our future climate better using regional climate projections

We partnered with the Met Office, UK’s national meteorological agency, to organize a training in June 2021 on spatial and ...