What is SERVIR?
Improve environmental management and resilience to climate change by strengthening the
capacity of governments and other key stakeholders to integrate earth observation
information and geospatial technologies into development decision-making
Training and Capacity Building
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Remote Sensing Data/Models
Online Maps
Visualizations
Decision Support
Training/Capacity Building
Partnerships
Flood Potential in Africa
(NASA/GSFC)
Fire Forecasting in Mesoamerica
SERVIR Network
SERVIR-East Africa & Water
Flood Monitoring Tools
Soil Moisture: Short-Term Forecast
Stream Flow: Historic, Real Time,
Short-Term Forecast
Seasonal Hydrologic
Forecasts (future)
SERVIR-Himalaya & Water
Bhutan Water Resource Assessment
using IPCC Climate Change Scenarios
and a Distributed Hydrologic Model
Satellite Derived Snow Cover Datasets
Help Decision Makers with Real-time
Snowpack Conditions
SERVIR-Mesoamerica & Water
Flood Monitoring and Post-Disaster Assessments
Detecting and Monitoring
High Chlorophyll
Concentration in the Ocean
Monitoring Freshwater Lakes
Opportunities
• Expand hydrologic model to other regions beyond
East Africa with active end-user engagement
• Expand Bhutan study area for potential impacts of
climate change on agriculture and water supply
• Strengthen relationship with World Bank/GFDRR in
context of water-related disasters for improved
assessment and early warning