SERVIR for USAID West Africa

Lead PI: Dr. Alexander de Sherbinin , Dr. Alessandra Giannini , Greg Yetman

Unit Affiliation: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)

April 2016 - August 2021
Inactive
Africa ; West Africa ; Niger ; Ghana ; Nigeria ; Burkina Faso ; Senegal
Project Type: Research

DESCRIPTION: SERVIR West Africa provides support to institutions in the region to apply satellite remote sensing to environmental and development challenges.

SPONSOR:

Tetra Tech ARD

ORIGINATING SPONSOR:

U.S. Agency for International Development

FUNDED AMOUNT:

$408,855

RESEARCH TEAM:

Annie Gerard, Sri Vinay

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLABORATORS:

International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI)

WEBSITE:

http://servir.cilss.int

KEYWORDS

weather hydroclimatic disasters mapping computer science climate ecosystems hydrology water resources climate data land cover agriculture drought meteorology food security

THEMES

Modeling and Adapting to Future Climate