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CO-DESIGN IN TIMES OF COVID-19
One of the few positive points of the Corona-crisis is that it provides an opportunity
FIRST TWIGA GPS NETWORK DEPLOYED IN UGANDA
TWIGA successfully established the first low-cost GNSS network in Africa, that will be used to
TWIGA brings geo-information on weather, water, and climate together in one platform
Climate change results in more extreme weather events with a great influence on water management
Smartphones indispensable tools for flood abatement
Flood events in Kumasi, the second biggest and fastest growing city in Ghana, are becoming
Water vapor maps from spaceborne radar: first African experiments.
The prediction of rainfall is a critical issue in several African countries. The scarcity of
IMPROVING WEATHER INDEX INSURANCE FOR SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN GHANA
Agriculture in the Sub-Saharan African countries (including Ghana) is mainly rain-fed and it is also
Effective Transnational Catchment Management
Catchment management is usually the responsibility of a governmental organization such as a Catchment Management
WEATHER FORECASTING FOR AGRICULTURE IN AFRICA, THE BUSINESS CASE?
Weather information is a priority for farmers, whether they use irrigation or not. It should
Farmers see where the satellite is blind
Satellite data for West Africa is still struggling with local climate and farming practices. Despite
