Birendra BajracharyaRajesh Bahadur ThapaMir A. Matin2026-04-072026-04-072021978-3-319-69623-1089https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-73569-2https://link.springer.com/openurl?genre=book&isbn=978-3-030-73569-2http://bibliovirtual.umar.mx:4000/handle/123456789/2088Libro electrónicoThis open access book is a consolidation of lessons learnt and experiences gathered from our efforts to utilise Earth observation (EO) science and applications to address environmental challenges in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region. It includes a complete package of knowledge on service life cycles including multi-disciplinary topics and practically tested applications for the HKH. It comprises 19 chapters drawing from a decade’s worth of experience gleaned over the course of our implementation of SERVIR-HKH – a joint initiative of NASA, USAID, and ICIMOD – to build capacity on using EO and geospatial technology for effective decision making in the region.en-USBook