MENRIS E-bulletin: (Jul-Sep 09)

Second Conservation Day Observed
Kathmandu – A joint consortium was organised at the Nepal Academy on 23 September, 2009 to mark the second Conservation Day. more»
ICDLSC - Thailand Study Visit to ICIMOD
Lalitpur – A team of 20 participants from ICDLSC, Thailand visited ICIMOD on 15 September, 2009.more»
Innovative Tools and Experiences in Mountain Ecosystems Management
Lalitpur – A regional workshop on “Innovative Tools and Experiences in Mountain Ecosystems Management” was held from 31 August to 3 September, 2009 at Hotel Himalaya and ICIMOD Headquarters.more»
Decision Support Toolbox Software Released
Lalitpur- The final version of Decision Support Toolbox (DST) was released by Mr. Yuba Raj Bhusal, Secretary of the MoFSC on 31 August, 2009. more»
NASA - USAID SERVIR Himalaya Mission
Kathmandu – The representatives from NASA and USAID visited ICIMOD from 24 – 28 August, 2009 for SERVIR Himalaya Mission.more»
One Person, One Tree – Conservation Campaign!
Kathmandu - The Ministry for Forest and Soil Conservation with NTNC organised a one day tree plantation programme on 21 August 2009 which was supported by ICIMOD.more»
Workshop on "Mapping and Inventory of Glaciers using Remote Sensing Data and Techniques"
Lalitpur – A regional consultative workshop cum hands-on training on “Mapping and Inventory of Glaciers using Remote Sensing Data and Techniques” was conducted by ICIMOD from 3-7 August 2009.more»
On-the-Job Training on GeoInformatics
Lalitpur – A special on-the-job training on GeoInformatics for Protected Area Management was held for staff members of DNPWC of Nepal by ICIMOD at its Headquarters from 13 – 24 July 2009.more»
Training on GeoInformatics for Rangeland Resources Management
Lalitpur – A special training on "GeoInformatic for Rangeland Resources Management" was conducted by ICIMOD from 6 – 17 July 2009.more»
ICIMOD and FAST – NU signs MoU
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) had been signed between ICIMOD and FAST, the National University (NU) of Pakistan in June 2009.more»
METI and NASA releases GDEM SRTM 30M
METI of Japan and the United States NASA have jointly released Version-1 of ASTER Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM) on 29 June, 2009.more»

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