EO Information for Hydromet and Climate Services
 The World Bank is committed to support developing countries become resilient to climate change while promoting their sustainable growth. Understanding climate variability, climate change trends, and their impacts and associated risks is crucial for the development of suitable adaptation measures and enhanced climate resilience. The WBG Climate Screening Tools will now include training (EO module) on Satellite Earth Observation (EO) and its Application in Climate Service Investments’ to enhance the utilization of these technologies. The module aims to Introduce Satellite Earth Observation (EO) to World Bank Climate Risk Screening Tools, as well as: explain the value that EO data can provide to weather and climate services, describe links to the Weather and Climate Services Value Chain, provide examples how Satellite EO can be integrated into climate resilient practices and climate smart planning, and raise awareness about EO products and data sources. |
Technical Officer: Pierre-Philippe Mathieu |
Starting Date: 2014-06-01 |
Suppliers: Hatfield Consultants as supplier - prime Terradue Srl as supplier - sub |
Users: World Bank as user - partner/collaborator |
