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Resource people and participants involved in the 2019 edition of the training in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Bridging the Technology Gender Gap in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

December 2, 2020
Rajesh Bahadur
Poonam Tripathi
Utsav Maden
Blog Post
Women are the primary custodians of natural resources in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region and are at the forefront of the impacts of climate change ...
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Keywords: 
climate science, disaster, forest/forestry, gender, land use, mountain, Training, vulnerability assessment, water, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Asia
Forest cover on a mountain in Southeast Asia.

Mekong, Mumbai, and Beyond: Regionally-Developed Tool Expands to Support Global Forest Monitoring

April 10, 2019
Blog Post
A new land cover tool originally developed for southeast Asia is now being expanded globally. “Land cover mapping in the Lower Mekong has been...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, biodiversity, climate change integration, ecosystems, forest/forestry, indicators, land use, reducing emissions from deforestation & degradation (REDD+), sustainable landscapes
Geography: 
Asia
A scene from one of the many waterways located throughout downtown Dhaka, Bangladesh

Satellite Data Is Saving Lives with Flood Forecasting in Bangladesh

September 30, 2015
Noemi Danao-Schroeder
Dauna Coulter
Blog Post
In May, the first rains of the monsoon season are just starting to fall. In some countries, the rains signal relief. In Bangladesh, they mean...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, resilience, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Asia, Global