FUTA Prof wins prestigious international grant for space-based flood awareness system in Africa

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Aalborg University's Professor Ehsan Forootan is leading a project titled Space-based Free Flood Awareness System for Africa (SFAS), funded by the Independent Research Fund Denmark (DFF). The project, running from May 2025 to July 2027, aims to develop advanced flood and water resource early warning systems using satellite data. The Niger River Basin is a key demonstration site. (Summary provided by Infomedia). Sources:Edugist, 04-02-2025