Category: Data & solutions

BioSuccess

women farmer spraying pesticide on rice fields

Developing tools to increase the use of biopesticides by ensuring they are used effectively, advising on optimal application timing.

Climate risk and the financial sector

Developing tools to help the financial sector manage climate risk.

Crop Yield Decision Support – Enhancing maize production resilience to climate change through advanced crop modelling and yield forecasting

View over the fields of an organic farm in northen Ghana

Forecasting maize yields in Ghana.

Realising equitable gender opportunities to improve smallholder coffee livelihoods in post conflict areas using advances in digital technology

A Farmer is drying coffee beans with naturally process

Developing tools to increase the sustainability of coffee production by optimising the application of biopesticides to control coffee berry borer.

Pest Risk Information Service (PRISE)

We are working with CABI to deploy an advanced pest advisory service driven by satellite data, to help smallholder farmers in Ghana, Kenya, Malawi and Zambia to lose less of what they grow.

Modelling crop yields using Earth observation data

Using Earth observation data to model wheat yields in China.

Assessing UK greenhouse gas emissions from land use change

Assimila developed an advanced EO methodology to improve the UK inventory of GHG emissions from land cover change.

Assimila was part of the team led by Astrium Service developing a greenhouse monitoring service that was based on an advanced modelling and data assimilation system developed at the University of Edinburgh.