Floods in Pakistan threaten food security, destroy important crops

7 May 2024 Air

ICIMOD collaborates with NASA to monitor air quality in the Hindu Kush Himalayas

The training will feature multi-satellite blended products, addressing issues like cloud cover, emphasising blending multi-satellite data for wider coverage and ...

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 ...

6 Sep 2021 SERVIR-HKH

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, ...

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 ...

25 Apr 2022 SERVIR-HKH

Nepal’s Land Classified into 11 Categories

April 25: The Forest Research and Training Centre (FRTC) announced the launch of Nepal’s National Land Cover Monitoring System (NLCMS) ...

7 May 2024 Air pollution solutions

NASA and ICIMOD join forces with regional stakeholders to build clearer picture of air quality in global pollution hotspot

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) in Kathmandu has partnered with NASA and USAID to leverage space technology ...

12 Mar 2023 SERVIR-HKH

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। ...

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 ...