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Technology and Digitization

Human-Centered Design for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (HCD for WASH)

Submitted by cvilla.consult… on Tue, 12/27/2022 - 17:00

In WASH, HCD has been used to design new technologies, service delivery models, behavior change strategies, marketing materials and even courses and training materials. HCD promotes deep engagement with users to nurture innovative, sustainable and scalable solutions. The HCDforWASH platform provides tools and resources for all stages of HCD project development: discovery, creation, delivery.

JAXA Realtime Rainfall Watch

Submitted by cvilla.consult… on Mon, 12/19/2022 - 14:03

JAXA Realtime Rainfall Watch shows global precipitation map called "Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation" (GSMaP). Users can easily monitor the spatial extent of rainfall in real-time including heavy rainfall and typhoons/cyclones.

JAXA Climate Rainfall Watch

Submitted by cvilla.consult… on Mon, 12/19/2022 - 13:37

JAXA Climate Rainfall Watch shows global precipitation map called "Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP)" for time scales from daily to monthly. It provides extreme heavy rainfall and drought indices using over-20-years GSMaP statistics. Users can easily monitor the indices as well as mean values of global precipitation on a map.

Global Mangrove Watch (GMW)

Submitted by ric on Wed, 09/28/2022 - 23:20

Monitoring to catalyze the action needed to protect and restore mangroves. Thriving mangroves are key to the health of nature and effective climate action. Global Mangrove Watch (GMW) is an online platform that provides the remote sensing data and tools for monitoring mangroves necessary for this. It gives universal access to near real-time information on where and what changes there are to mangroves across the world, and highlights why they are valuable.