Niamey / Nairobi / Rome / Wageningen / Johannesburg / New York / Brazzaville / /
Company
The FAO / Reuters / RANET / RANET Zambia / /
Continent
Africa / Asia / Europe / /
Country
Mauritius / Kenya / Suriname / Guyana / United Kingdom / China / Somalia / Denmark / Congo / Nigeria / Morocco / Belize / Spain / Puerto Rico / Senegal / Niger / Mongolia / Egypt / France / Mauritania / Uganda / Martinique / Ethiopia / Trinidad and Tobago / India / Cameroon / Barbados / Zambia / Haiti / Zimbabwe / Mali / Indonesia / Japan / /
Currency
USD / / /
Event
Natural Disaster / Environmental Issue / /
Facility
Natural Resources Institute / Drought Monitoring Centre / FAO headquarters / International Crops Research Institute / Wageningen University / Research Institute / AGRHYMET Regional Centre / University Remote Sensing / Pacific Disaster Center / /
IndustryTerm
meteorological satellite programme / Village-level radio listening groups / real time / online applications / climate forecasting technology / farm management / real-time basis / digital satellite system / satellite communication / post-crisis food aid requirements / transportation routes / food security monitoring / web resources / energy supply options / weather services / communication networks / satellite radio receivers / environmental systems / agrometeorological services / food crisis / river systems / shareware software / satellite radio technology / satellite imagery / cell network / weather satellite data / satellite system / web magazine / real-time observations / satellite data / local applications / climate media networks / food security / even energy solutions / agricultural services / satellite receiver system / technology options / received weather satellite data / agrometeorological applications / agricultural applications / open source software / durable equipment / appropriate and sustainable technologies / water management / spatial information management / speed computing equipment / human networks / satellite receiver systems / satellite remote sensing / usable products / indigenous technologies / digital satellite radio receiver / natural hazard applications / meteorological and environmental satellite data / automatic weather station network / early warning systems / natural resources management / natural resource management / decision support tools / community radio station equipment / data transmission equipment / satellite technology / agricultural management / real time weather / meteorological services / radio equipment / satellite reception systems / satellite-derived rainfall data / remote sensing technology / socio-economic systems / satellite data reception systems / extension services / appropriate satellite data / satellite receivers / local weather services / /
NaturalFeature
Red Sea / Pacific Island / Arabian Peninsula / Shebelli river / /
Organization
Pacific Disaster Center / Australian government / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / European Space Agency / Somalia’s Meteorological Services Agency / Japan International Cooperation Agency / Zimbabwe’s Department of Research / and Australia / Permanent Interstate Committee / UN Food and Agriculture Organization / International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics / USAID office of Foreign Disaster Assistance / European Development Fund / national locust centre / national meteorological service / Research / and Australia’s Agricultural Production Systems Research Unit / Canadian International Development Agency / AgroMetereology Division / FAO’s Desert Locust Information Service / Institute for Soil / Climate / and Water / United Nations / Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency / Regional Centre in Niger / WorldSpace Foundation / Drought Monitoring Centre in Nairobi / Commission for Agricultural Meteorology / EUMETSAT / Research Institute for Climate Prediction / US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / United States Agency for International Development / International Society for Agricultural Meteorology / European Union / International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center / Natural Resources Institute / AGRHYMET Regional Centre in Niger / Desert Locust Information Service / InterAfrican Bureau of Animal Research / European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites / World Meteorological Organization / CTA Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation / Wageningen University in the Netherlands / /
Person
Valerie Jones / Jim Williams / Keith Cressman / Anita Toebosch / Anne Taube / Reidner Mumbi / Leiden / Evelyne Codazzi / Kelly Sponberg / Terry Ally / Kees Stigter / John Stephenson / Samuel Morse / Peter Ballantyne / Patrice Pinguet / Kevin Painting / / /
Position
national programme coordinator / communications assistant / director of Bradford University Remote / Professor / Coordinating editor / farmer / local official / Program Coordinator / scientist / officer / Public Information Specialist / environmental scientist / president / Director / field officer / Locust Forecasting Officer / /
Product
PUMA / GeoNetwork / a spatial information management system / GeoNetwork / /
ProvinceOrState
Hawaii / /
Region
North Africa / northern Niger / sub-Saharan Africa / Asia Pacific / West Africa / Northwest Africa / Mediterranean / Southern Africa / Caribbean / northern Nigeria / /
Technology
appropriate and sustainable technologies / satellite radio technology / GPS / remote sensing technology / ESA / pdf / climate forecasting technology / satellite technology / simulation / html / GIS / remote sensing / /
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