EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS SAVING LIVES DURING NEPAL’S MONSOON

Improving Food Security through Capacity Building

NASA SERVIR’s drought and crop watch tool allows users to choose their region and see current drought conditions and drought ...

नेपालमा चट्याङको उच्च जोखिम, बर्सेनि करिब १०० को मृत्यु

काठमाडौं : राष्ट्रिय विपद् न्यूनीकरण प्राधिकरणको एक तथ्यांकका अनुसार विगत ११ महिनामा मुलुकमा २ सय ३६ वटा चट्याङका घटना भए।  ती ...

Forest cover may have increased but agricultural land is shrinking

While the forest area of Nepal increased by 1.7 percent, the agricultural land shrunk by 2.1 percent with the expansion ...

Enabling climate resilience through disaster preparedness and early action

The Hindu Kush Himalayas is extremely fragile and prone to natural hazards like floods and flash floods, which are exacerbated ...

ICIMOD collaborates with Red Cross to develop Prakop Alert to forecast natural disaster

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the Nepal Red Cross Society have collaborated to develop a new mobile app to ...

Floods in Pakistan threaten food security, destroy important crops

2023年AOGEO学术研讨会暨能力建设国际培训班举行

9月25日至29日，以“地球观测技术促进兴都库什——喜马拉雅地区可持续发展”为主题的综合地球观测计划（AOGEO）学术研讨会暨能力建设国际培训班在尼泊尔加德满都成功举行。 国家遥感中心（GEO中国秘书处）主任赵静，中国科学院院士、中国科学院空天信息创新研究院（空天院）院长吴一戎，国际山地综合发展中心（ICIMOD）主任Pema Gyamtsho，AOGEO中方联合牵头人、空天院研究员顾行发，ICIMOD的AOGEO地区能力建设中心（RCCD）联合主任Birendra Bajracharya以及GEO秘书处官员褚文博出席开幕式并致辞。

Early warning systems saving lives during Nepal’s monsoon

For days leading up to the disaster, Mr. Harisaran Shrestha had been listening to warnings about floods in the Melamchi, ...