Jul 21, 2025 | Energies and Infrastructures, Energies and Infrastructures, Environment and Climate, Environment and Climate, Water Management, Water Management
From drought-stressed highlands to flood-ravaged coasts, Peru’s relationship with water is one of extremes. In the Andes, mining and agriculture are challenged by scarcity. In the north, regions like Piura, Tumbes, and Lambayeque face regular devastation from El...
May 30, 2024 | Environment and Climate, Innovation, Water Management
Climate change is intensifying global water stress, making the management of our water resources more critical than ever. At the forefront of this challenge, CLS and its experts in data science and satellite hydrology are developing innovative solutions to map water...
May 17, 2024 | Environment and Climate, Innovation, Water Management
With water scarcity affecting more than 40% of the global population according to The World Bank, managing water resources effectively is no longer strategic, but necessary. A trailblazer in Earth observation and monitoring, CLS aims to foster a sustainable planet by...
Oct 17, 2023 | Environment and Climate, Water Management
The Amazon is a gigantic river, the most powerful in the world. It’s responsible for 20% of the freshwater running into the ocean and is the largest contributor of fluvial sediments into the oceans. The Amazon basin is known for its annual flooding, however, with the...
Oct 28, 2022 | Environment and Climate, Water Management
For nearly a decade engineers at the French Space Agency, NASA, the Canadian Space Agency and the UK Space Agency have been designing and building a satellite set to be a game-changer for hydrology and oceanography. The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT)...
Apr 20, 2022 | Environment and Climate, Sustainable Fisheries Management, Water Management
With the Directorate of Fisheries of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam, CLS is performing a feasibility study “NAGIS-FASEP” (National Aquaculture Geographic Information System) whose final objective is to provide a prototype GIS for...