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

Ehsan Forootan

Department of Sustainability and Planning
The Technical Faculty of IT and Design
Geodesy

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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

Period	4 Feb 2025

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Title	FUTA Prof wins prestigious international grant for space-based flood awareness system in Africa
Media name/outlet	Edugist
Date	04/02/2025
Producer/Author	Akeem Alao
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Persons	Ehsan Forootan

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