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Adcon Telemetry develops and produces turn-key solutions for all kinds of meteorological data collection, processing, visualization and distribution activities, focusing on agro-meteorology, hydro-meteorology, and hydrographics. The objective of Adcon systems is to cover entire countries with easy-to-manage, install and maintain networks of solar powered, automatic data collection stations, which all transmit data back to base in real time. At base a software developed by us stores, visualizes and processes data according to customer needs, and subsequently puts data on a web site and makes it available by smart-phone. An alarm modul is included.
Adcon Telemetry contributions to disaster risk reduction on many levels.
Nutriotion by providing information for improving seeding, plant protection, irrigation, fertilization, by reducing damage by pests and fungus, by calculating expected yields and allow early reaction.
Financial security by providing farmers with Index Insurance, which per see offers security, but which also opens up access to finance.
Early warning systems against flood occurrences by proper monitoring of rainfall upstream and by keeping a close eye on river levels.
Warning systems against land slides by monitoring rain fall, soil moisture and putting inclinometers into slopes threatening villages.
Adcon works on in-country discussions in East and West Africa, with regional organizations and donors. Adcon is advocating for choosing public-private-partnership arrangements to ensure effective and sustainable program arrangements.
Adcon is involved in promiting better use of weather data collection, analysis and dissemination for ris assessment, mitigation and response in various sectors; agriculture, water, climate, insurance.
Adcon is promoting real time access to reliable and usable weather data.
Adcon involves national authorities in discussions in order to strengthen national and regional capacities.
Adcon is involved in broadening the scope of support from private sector stakeholders. For all actions, Adcon is committing to reporting back on specific successes and difficulties.
Adcon Telemetry is a member of the Disaster Risk Reduction - Private Sector Partnership (DRR-PSP) and has committed to the 5 Essentials for Business in Disaster Risk Reduction.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.
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