SciDev.Net: An innovative web-based environmental management system ‘SERVIR-Himalaya’ using satellite earth observation data has been launched in the Himalayan region. The system, launched this month (5 October) by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the US Agency for International Development (USAID), will integrate earth data from NASA satellites with geospatial information from other government agencies. The International Centre for Integrated Mountain …