Events

Aiming to strengthen the competencies of its key partners and country office in Afghanistan in the use of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data and their applications, the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) will conduct a seven- day introductory course on SAR in Delhi, India, from 15 to 21 April 2019.

Assessment and monitoring of land cover dynamics are essential for the sustainable management of natural resources, environmental protection, and food security.

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has been providing technical support to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) of the Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) to improve its flood model, especially in developing more accurate boundary discharge information for monsoon and flash flood forecasting.

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has been providing technical support to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) of the Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) to improve its flood model, especially in developing more accurate boundary discharge information for monsoon and flash flood forecasting.

A five-day training on land cover mapping using earth observation data will be conducted at Kabul University, Afghanistan, by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) in partnership with the university’s Geosciences Faculty.

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD); the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC); the Geospatial Service and Technology Center (GTAC), United States Forest Services (USFS); and SilvaCarbon are co-developing a flexible regional land cover monitoring system (RLCMS).

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), the United States Forest Services (USFS), and SilvaCarbon are co- developing a flexible regional land cover monitoring system (RLCMS).

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is collaborating with meteorological and agricultural institutions in the Hindu Kush Himalaya through its SERVIR Hindu Kush Himalaya (SERVIR-HKH) and the Climate Services for Resilient Development (CSRD) initiatives to establish agricultural drought monitoring and early warning systems.

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) will conduct a five-day training of trainers on Land Cover Mapping Using Earth Observation Data at its headquarters in Kathmandu, Nepal. The training is part of institutional capacity building activities for partner organizations in Afghanistan under ICIMOD’s SERVIR Hindu Kush Himalaya (SERVIR-HKH) initiative.

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth (RADI) are organizing a five-day regional training titled “Asia-Oceania GEOSS Network for Capacity Building and Regional Sustainable Development: Agriculture and Disaster Monitoring in the Hindu Kush Himalaya” in Kathmandu, Nepal, from 17–21 September 2018.