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22 Apr 2022 | SERVIR-HKH

Earth Day: Protecting what we have left

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With climate change, plastic pollution and a potential sixth mass extinction, the future of humanity seems very bleak.

9 Sep 2022 SERVIR-HKH
Lightning-prone communities in Bangladesh, new warning system may not be enough

n July 30 this year, Moza Mia took his two buffalo out to graze in the field near his home ...

25 Apr 2022 SERVIR-HKH
Forest cover may have increased but agricultural land is shrinking

Kathmandu, April 25 -- While the forest area of Nepal increased by 1.7 percent, the agricultural land shrunk by 2.1 ...

9 Sep 2022 SERVIR-HKH
For lightning-prone communities in Bangladesh, new warning system may not be enough

An average of four people a week are killed by lightning in Bangladesh, and the problem is expected to get ...

15 Sep 2022 SERVIR-HKH
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 ...

21 Jun 2022 SERVIR-HKH
NASA, BMD partners to boost Bangladesh’s weather forecasting capabilities

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has introduced High Impact Weather Assessment Toolkit (HIWAT) aiming to simulate extreme weather hazards and issue ...

11 May 2023 SERVIR-HKH
Empowering Women in Geospatial Information Technology – 2023 Edition

The SERVIR-HKH Initiative is organising this training between 13 - 16 June 2023 via Zoom in order to build the capacity of ...

13 Sep 2022 SERVIR-HKH
Pakistani floods endanger food security by destroying crucial crops

Large tracts of agricultural land have been damaged by flooding in dozens of districts in Pakistan’s Baluchistan, Sindh, and Punjab ...

13 Sep 2022 SERVIR-HKH
Pakistan floods threaten food security as critical crops destroyed

Flooding in dozens of districts in Pakistan’s Balochistan, Sindh and Punjab provinces have destroyed wide swaths of agricultural land. The ...