Noticias

As FAO’s WaPOR Portal started covering Pakistan with continuously updating evapotranspiration (ET) and ...

On 12 and 13 June 2024, FAO in collaboration with the  International Water Management Institute (IWMI), conducted a on-the-job training session in Amman, Jordan. The session is part of the training series on the use of WaPOR data for irrigation performance assessment in the Northern Jorda...

The steering committee of the WaPOR project met on June 10, 2024, at the National Institute of Agronomic Research of Algeria. The purpose of the meeting was to review the implementation of activities and gather recommendations for the continuation of the project.

The presentation of the ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) participated in the 10th World Water Forum in Bali, Indonesia, from 18 to 25 May 2024. FAO organized and co-convened several sessions that discussed crucial topics surrounding water management and sustainability, offering i...

Como parte de la ejecución de las actividades del proyecto WaPOR, el equipo del proyecto de la FAO aprovechó la oportunidad el 13 de mayo para participar en una serie de sesiones de formación iniciadas por el sector de los recursos hídricos del 29 de abril al 5 de junio en el Ministerio de Rec...

As part of the implementation of the activities of the project "Monitoring the productivity of land and water by remote sensing" (WaPOR phase 2) funded by the government of the Netherlands, crop mapping data collection missions for season 1 were launched from 29 April to 13 May 2024 in the Mit...

Jorge Gutiérrez, coordinador nacional de WaPOR en Colombia, presentó el proyecto WaPOR en la VI Conferencia sobre el uso de la tecnología espacial para la gestión del agua, celebrada el 7 de mayo en Costa Rica.

Su presentación dio a conocer el proyecto WaPOR y la base de datos en tiempo ...

The Applied Research Institute-Jerusalem (ARIJ) in coordination with the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) and the Palestinian Water Authority (PWA), has organized a workshop to present the field data collection – crop mapping for...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) collaborated to host a co-design workshop aimed at advancing the irrigation performance assessment tool in West Al-Gharraf, Iraq on April 30th.

Technical experts from...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) hosted a technical session "Leveraging Geospatial Technology to Bridge the Data Gap for Efficient Management of Agricultural Water" at the WSTA 15th Gulf Water Conference, which took place on 28 April 2024 in Doha, Qatar. <...

As part of the first component of the WaPOR 2 project, focused on "Development and provision of high-resolution data (20 m)," the project's National Technical Team conducted two data collection campaigns on crop types in the targeted project areas, namely Jendouba and Kairouan. The first ...

The GEO Knowledge Hub team, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), organized a webinar to present WaPOR, FAO's Portal to Monitor Water Productivity through Open Access of Remotely Sensed Derived Data.

The webinar was held by FAO colleagues Livia Peiser, Senior...

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI), in collaboration with the FAO Sudan office, conducted a co-design workshop for a drought monitoring tool on April 22, 2024. The event took place at the ILRI compass in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, under the Monitoring Water Productivity (WaPOR pha...

A new MOOC on Introduction to WaPORv3 is now available and anyone can register and follow the course at their own pace. 

The course has four parts:

• Introduction to WaPOR v3
  
• The WaPOR portal v3
  
• WaPORDL: Download WaPOR v3 data
  
• WaPOR spati...

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI), in collaboration with the Direction Nationale de l'Agriculture (DNA) and with the support of FAO, have organized a workshop to co-develop an agricultural drought monitoring and management platform using WaPOR remote sensing data.

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Del 13 al 15 de marzo de 2024 se celebró en Bogotá (Colombia) un curso de introducción a los datos de WaPOR. El Instituto para la Educación sobre el Agua (IHE-Delft) organizó la actividad en colaboración con la FAO. 

Entidades como el Departamento Nacional de Planeación, el Minister...

Tres nuevas áreas de alta resolución están ahora disponibles en el portal WaPOR v3 para el nivel subnacional en el norte de Egipto (Egipto), Baixo Limpopo (Mozambique), y Mwea, Tana y Bura (Kenia).

Las áreas de alta resolución (nivel 3) a 20 mt pueden utilizarse para evaluar el funcionam...

El taller inicial de WaPOR 2 se llevó a cabo en Islamabad (Pakistán) el pasado lunes 4 de marzo.

Al taller asistieron 51 participantes de diferentes campos y de todo el país, incluidas cuatro provincias. Los participantes se involucraron activamente para mejorar la comprensión sobre la a...