Two thirds of Nepal’s population is dependent on agriculture for livelihood. More than a third of the country’s Gross Domestic Product comes from the agriculture sector. Nevertheless, with climate change contributing to uncertainities in weather patterns, the water cycle, and water availability, reliable crop production across Nepal faces a
Under SERVIR Eastern and Southern Africa, RCMRD had initiated 14 research grants engaging with regional partner organizations in Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, Seychelles, Tanzania and Uganda. Among the 14 projects, 9 were funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) under small grants
The Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) is one of the organizations using satellite data to better the lives of the ordinary population. With the satellite tracking system, Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectro-radiometer (MODIS) that enables the acquisition of near real-time data, RCMRD is able to help different
The Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development attended the first forum of the Monitoring for Environment and Security in Africa (MESA) held in Kenya from 31st August – 4th September 2015. The forum brought together industry experts from across Africa and provided a platform for stakeholders to showcase how Earth
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