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International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
Kathmandu, Nepal
Land Cover Land Use studies in the Hindu Kush Himalaya
Birendra BajracharyaRegional Program Manager, MENRISChief of Party, SERVIR-HKH
Land Cover/Land Use Change SARI International RegionalScience Meeting in South/Southeast AsiaChiang Mai, Thailand 17‐19th, 2017
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Hindu Kush-Himalaya Region
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Land cover change in HKH
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Land cover change in HKH
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Land cover change in HKH
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Land cover change in HKH
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Land cover change in HKH
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Pragati, Janapragati and Nibuwater Community Forest
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Regional Programmes- Adaptation to Change- Transboundary Landscape Management- River Basin Management- Cryosphere and Atmosphere- Mountain Environment Regional Information System- Himalayan University Consortium
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Land cover activities in ICIMOD- driven by application needs
Workshops on harmonization of classification
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Application example: Land use and cover change and forest fragmentation in Kangchenjunga Landscape
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Application example: Habitat suitability modelling for conservation planning
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1990 2010
Uddin, Kabir, et al. "Estimation of soil erosion dynamics in the Koshi basin using GIS and remote sensing to assess priority areas for conservation." PloS one 11.3 (2016): e0150494.
Application example: Estimation of Soil Erosion Dynamics in the Koshi Basin
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Application example: Flood damage assessment
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SCO NASA
East Africa
HKH
Lower MekongWest Africa
A flagship NASA-USAID partnership to improve environmental management and resilience to climate change by strengthening the capacity of
governments and other key stakeholders to integrate Earth observation information and geospatial technologies into development decision-making
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Decadal land cover change analysis
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Dissemination of data and applications
- Mountain Geoportal
- Regional Database system
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Current approach and strategy
• MoU with Global Forest Watch
• Collaboration with SilvaCarbon and UMD
• Land cover information as a “service”
Team up with SERVIR Mekong on RLCMS
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Thank You….