Bhutan National Environment Commission (NEC)
National climate adaptation and water security monitoring with Bhutan Water Security Index (BWSI) covering rural/urban water supply, agriculture, industries, hydropower, environmental security
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At a glance
- Region
- Bhutan (Asia)
- Coverage
- Bhutan nationwide with focus on water security and agriculture
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Government
- Last updated
- 2024
What's inside
- Water Security Indices
- Climate Risk Assessments
- Agriculture/Livestock Monitoring
- Water Resources/Energy Data
- Natural Disasters Monitoring
- Hydropower Data
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Irrigation scheduling
Decide when and how much to irrigate.
Because it has: Agriculture/Livestock Monitoring
- 02
Water accounting
Track how much water crops actually consume across a command area.
- 03
Risk screening
Screen projects and assets for climate risk.
Because it has: Climate Risk Assessments
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Field-scale ET
Estimate crop water use per field by combining satellite and weather with ML.
- 02
Demand forecasts
Predict irrigation demand weeks ahead for canal and pump planning.
- 03
Bias correction
Correct and downscale climate model output for a site.
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