Fulfilling a deferred dream

Improving food security in the Indo-Gangetic Basin using satellite data

Global food security is a complex issue and is expected to worsen due to population growth and other emerging issues ...

Satellite imagery in rice crop mapping: Sowing the seeds for stronger food security

In 2022 – 2023, Nepal achieved a remarkable 4.33 per cent increase in paddy production, churning out 5.72 million metric ...

Seasonal water outlook and implications for farmers in the Indus basin

The cryosphere – snow, ice, and permafrost – is an important source of water in the Hindu Kush Himalaya. Observed ...

Natural coastal land expansion offers hope to low-lying Bangladesh

Coastal land expansion in northern Bay of Bengal (1989–2018): Dark green represents regained land area that is unchanged, light green ...

Climate change and water security in the mountains of Pakistan

“I remember during my childhood the snow would reach up to nearly half my body, and we were unable ...

COVID-19 and gender inequality in Pakistan

Combining ground and satellite data to forecast flood in Nepal

Every year, the western region of Nepal faces the wrath of the Karnali River. As the rains fall and the ...

Regional institutional collaboration and geospatial research: Students lead the way

The Institute of Remote Sensing and GIS of Bangladesh’s Jahangirnagar University leads the way in geospatial research in the country, ...