Science Applications

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Resource Accounting Tool

The application carries out all the analyses or geo-processings in Google Earth Engine, the Google’s cloud based ...

Glacier Dynamics in Afghanistan

The application showcases changes in the glaciers in Afghanistan from 1990 to 2015. The interactive glacier maps were ...

Decision support system for flood management

Decision support system for rapti river flood management.

Forest Fire Detection and Monitoring System in Nepal

ICIMOD, in close collaboration with the Department of Forests of Nepal, has developed a forest fire detection and ...

Monitoring & Assessment of Snow Cover in the HKH

The snow cover data is presented for 92 sub-basins from the 10 major river basins of the HKH. Users can view ...

Land cover dynamics in Greater Chittagong area

The application provides easy access to the harmonised land cover database developed for Greater Chittagong area over ...

Nepal earthquake 2015 - disaster recovery and reconstruction information platform

The NDRRIP acts as a unified hub for earthquake-related information for use by government ministries and departments ...

Multi-disaster information system

This application has been developed under SERVIR-Himalaya Initiative. The SERVIR Project, NASA, USAID and ICIMOD make ...

MODIS based ecosystem monitoring in the HKH regions

The application allows interactive visualization of vigour and phenology data layers of HKH region. One can view ...

Multi level risk assessment for flood

Disaster loss data are helpful in understanding the cost and impact of disaster events, and thus helps make informed ...

Climate change vulnerability and adaption strategies of forest ecosystem

The web app on climate change vulnerability of forest ecosystems provides information about the current relationships ...

Rangelands decision support system in Pakistan

This application has been developed to help decision makers in rangeland management in Pakistan. The application ...

REDD information system

he application allows users to view and monitor of Kayar Khola watershed covers an area of 8,002 ha at an elevation ...

Glacial Lake Inventory of the HKH Region

Glaciers and glacial lakes in the Hindu Kush-Himalayas have been essential natural resources providing fresh water to ...

Decisions support tools for Central Karakoram National Park

The Decision Support Tools (DST) for Central Karakoram National Park has been developed by ICIMOD in collaboration ...

Agriculture monitoring to support food security

Monitoring agriculture from space means looking at the green-ness to estimate how much photosynthesis is occurring on ...

Emergency management and response system

The main objective of this project is to strengthen emergency response center of Nepal and to help institutionalize ...

Land Cover Dynamics in Pakistan

The application provides easy access to the harmonised land cover database developed for three of the four provinces ...

Land Cover Dynamics in Myanmar

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

Agriculture Atlas of Nepal

Digital agriculture atlas of Nepal provides free access to vital information for agriculture planning, research and ...

Land Cover Dynamics in Nepal

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

Glacier Dynamics in Bhutan Himalaya

Glaciers are repositories of information for climate change studies as they are sensitive to changes in temperature, ...

Glacier Dynamics in Nepal Himalaya

Glaciers are repositories of information for climate change studies as they are sensitive to changes in temperature, ...

Nepal Disaster Information Management System

Disaster Information Management System has spatial profiling of historical disaster events and impact records that ...

Land Cover Dynamics in Bhutan

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

Status of Glaciers in the HKH Region

The comprehensive baseline information on the glaciers of the entire HKH region have been organised by major basins ...

Above ground biomass in Nepal

The application allows users to view, besides others, biomass products such as Above Ground Biomass, Maximum Canopy ...

Forest fire detection and monitoring in Bhutan

ICIMOD has developed a MODIS based forest fire detection and monitoring system for Bhutan in close collaboration with ...

Atmospheric haze monitoring in the HKH

The application combines near real-time MODIS visible bands (RGB product), and AOD (Aerosol Optical Depth) products ...

UPDATES

  • Expanding commercial banana production in Nepal

    The results of the project were discussed with stakeholders from Nepal’s Ministry of Agricultural Development and Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation, research institutes, non-governmental organizations, and farmers’ representatives during a consultation workshop on ’Present Status and Future Prospects of Agroforestry...

  • Enhancing community preparedness in forest fire management in Nepal

    Forest fires are a major challenge in Nepal, where large patches of forest are lost each year as a result of fire incidents. In recent years, the number of forest fire incidents has risen, further contributing...

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Story Maps

Tells the stories on a wide variety of issues and findings in the Himalayas through interactive map, text and multimedia components.

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Capacity Building

Youth Forum

The aim of youth forums is to raise awareness among young people, and help them understand climate change and take appropriate actions in their local communities.

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NASA Develop

DEVELOP is unique in that young professionals lead research projects that focus on utilizing NASA Earth observations to address community concerns and public policy issues. With the competitive nature and growing societal role of science and technology in today’s global workplace, DEVELOP is fostering an adept corps of tomorrow’s scientists and leaders.

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NASA Space Challenge

The International Space Apps Challenge is an international mass collaboration focusing on space exploration that takes place over a 48-hour period in cities around the world. The event embraces collaborative solutions to problems by producing relevant open-source applications to address global needs in the lives of both on Earth and space.

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MyCOE/SERVIR Partnership

The MyCOE / SERVIR Partnership project supports local, long term capacity building to use geography and geographic technologies for sustainable development initiatives and facilitates ways in which existing geographic data and tools may be applied to critical regional needs across developing regions of the world.

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Portals

Nepal Earthquake 2015: Disaster Recovery and Reconstruction Information Platform 
Koshi Basin Information System Bhutan Geospatial Portal