USAID-Funded SERVIR-Himalaya Program Uses Satellite Data to Spot Forest Fires In Nepal

Speeches Shim

Through a partnership with NASA and the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development located in Kathmandu, Nepal, the USAID-funded SERVIR-Himalaya program is utilizing satellite data to create innovative solutions to meet international development needs, including forest fire detection and monitoring in Nepal, which can be used by forest managers to improve their ability to respond to forest fires.

For more information, visit the SERVIR-Himalaya website (link is external).

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