Single procurement with 4 separate and independent contracts to develop scalable EO-based solutions:
- River Connectivity : Monitor river connectivity and flow alterations, quantify impacts on river hydrology and aquatic ecosystems, and identify restoration opportunities.
- Inland Water Pollution : EO-based detection-attribution framework to monitor freshwater quality and link water pollution to the sources and drivers of pollution across rivers and lakes.
- Drought Risk Monitoring : EO-based drought risk monitoring framework to detect, characterise, and track drought conditions across river basins, supporting climate-resilient water management.
- Essential Wetland Variables for Wetland Condition : EO-based Essential Wetland Variables (EWW) framework to assess wetland condition and support conservation and restoration efforts.
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Featured image : Wetlands of Lakes Chivero (right) and Manyame (left) in Zimbabwe are featured in this Copernicus Sentinel-2 image. Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2024), processed by ESA