Evaluation of alternative earth observation datasets to support operational drought risk financing and management initiatives in Kenya

Puntos clave

• This research aims to identify and recommend advanced earth observation systems for managing drought risks in East African pastoral areas.
• Assessed various earth observation datasets
• Focused on anticipatory drought risk management techniques
• Targeted East African pastoral drylands
• Identified specific datasets that can enhance drought risk management
• Recommended integration of next-generation systems
• Highlighted potential improvements in risk financing strategies