GIZ Madagascar
Background
Provide currently unavailable geo-information on weather, water, and climate for sub-Saharan Africa by enhancing satellite-based geo-data with innovative in-situ sensors and developing related information services that answer needs of African stakeholders and the GEOSS community.
TAHMO’s Objectives
The overall objective of the consultancy is to take stock of the practices for data transmission and storage currently in use by the DGM and analyse the extent and quality of available historic datasets for Madagascar. More specifically, the consultancy aims to
- Develop specific recommendations on how to ensure an efficient data transmission and storage system based on a stocktake of the different practices currently applied;
- Compile an overview of the historic meteorological datasets for Madagascar;
- Analyse the usability of the available datasets for the development and pricing of index insurance and its added value compared to satellite data.
