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[Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute] Development and Planning of a Satellite-Based Landslide Early Warning and Damage Detection System in Nepal

Project Overview

  • Project Duration: March 2024 – November 2024
  • Project Description: Supported by the Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (KEITI), this project is part of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) program development initiative for Nepal. It aims to strengthen Nepal’s disaster management capabilities by establishing a landslide early warning and damage detection system utilizing the GK2A satellite. Additionally, the project incorporates an innovative approach combining satellite technology and AI, with the potential for future expansion to neighboring countries.

1st Field Survey in Nepal

  • Survey Period: May 27 – May 31, 2024
  • Survey Outcome: Engaged with local residents to understand regional characteristics and gather feedback, contributing to the enhancement of the project’s overall effectiveness.

2nd Field Survey in Nepal

  • Survey Period: October 21 – October 26, 2024

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