Remote Sensing for Improved Irrigation in Central Asia

Event: Knowledge Partnership Forum: Innovation for Resilient and Smart Communities

Remote Sensing for Improved Irrigation in Central Asia

19 May 2015
Author / Speaker: 
Yuzuru Kushiyama, Remote Sensing Technology Center of Japan - Email the author | Other materials by the author

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One of the challenges in irrigation management is difficulty in assessing irrigation performance due to the lack of cost-effective evaluation methods. The use of satellite remote sensing, particularly evapotranspiration and crop cover maps, is seen as a potential solution. 

Geographical Focus: 
Global
Type of Content: 
Learning Event

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