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Esri Assists Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Response

In response to the devastating Japan earthquake and tsunami, Esri is providing assistance to a myriad of organizations involved in the disaster response.

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Mon, 14/03/2011 - 15:53
latitude: 
138.253
longitude: 
36.2048

DLR releases satellite images of Japanese disaster area

After the severe earthquake and tsunami in Japan, the International Charter ‘Space and Major Disasters’ was activated on the morning of the 11 March 2011.

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Mon, 14/03/2011 - 11:09
latitude: 
138.253
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Quick Update: In the Wake of the Tsunami

March 11, 2011 will be remembered as the date of one of the largest earthquakes and tsunamis in living history.

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Mon, 14/03/2011 - 10:36
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UN-SPIDER Support: space-based information for earthquake in Japan and tsunami in Pacific Region

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  • Earthquake in Japan

    Disaster Information
    Region: 
    Honshu, all Japan coastline
    Occurance Date: 
    11/03/2011
    latitude: 
    38.322
    longitude: 
    142.369

    A magnitude 7.9 earthquake occurred at 2:46 pm on March 11, 2011 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan. Tsunami warnings are issued along the Pacific coast line.

    Earthquake and Tsunami in Taiwan

    Aiming to be Asian standard / Govt seeks to boost economy through Japanese GPS satellite system

    Japan's plan to launch six or seven positioning satellites is a 200 billion yen project meant to boost the Japanese economy through its joint implementation by both the public and private sectors.

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    Publishing Date: 
    Mon, 10/01/2011 - 17:41
    latitude: 
    36.2048
    longitude: 
    138.253

    Floods in Japan

    Disaster Information
    Name: 
    Floods in Japan
    Region: 
    Japan
    Occurance Date: 
    20/10/2010
    latitude: 
    36.2048
    longitude: 
    138.253

    In Japan floods triggered by record heavy rainfall have occurred since 20 October 2010.

    Floods in Japan

    Flood in Japan

    Disaster Information
    Name: 
    Flood in Japan
    Region: 
    Japan
    Occurance Date: 
    11/06/2010
    latitude: 
    36.2048
    longitude: 
    138.253

    In Japan floods and landslides triggered by record heavy seasonal rainfall have occurred nationwide since 11 June 2010.

    Flood in Japan

    United Nations University and ESRI to Collaborate on GIS Research and Training

    ESRI and United Nations University (UNU) recently approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at the university’s headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.

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    Publishing Date: 
    Wed, 24/02/2010 - 10:06
    latitude: 
    35.6622
    longitude: 
    139.708

    ASEAN+3 Satellite Image Archive for Environmental Study (ASIAES)

    The ASEAN+3 Satellite Image Archive for Environmental Study is a project, which allows to share satellite archives for natural hazard management and environmental study among the ASEAN+3 member cou