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New NPP Satellite to Improve Land, Ocean, Ozone Observations

A new type of Earth-observing satellite has been launched into orbit.

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Thu, 03/11/2011 - 13:45
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earthzine
Processed on Nov 3rd 2011

RapidEye Reveals Full Archive Through EyeFind

On June 14, RapidEye, a leader in wide area, repetitive coverage of Earth through its constellation of satellites announced that EyeFind, a tool that allows users to browse its entire arc

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Wed, 22/06/2011 - 17:32
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EARSC
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52.4084
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12.5625
Processed on Jun 22nd 2011

Earth observation and geospatial information in support of risk and disaster management

The third session saw presentations of relevant space-based solutions for risk and disaster management support and emergency response, including on-going and planned initiatives, case studies and b

Processed on Apr 21st 2011

Space know-how 'can help predict' natural disasters

Space technology and exploration could be used to help mitigate loss of life and damage caused by natural disasters, a conference in Brussels was told.

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Mon, 18/04/2011 - 11:44
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The Parliament
Processed on Apr 18th 2011

THE GARNET E PROJECT. TOWARDS BETTER EMERGENCY RESPONSE IN AFRICA

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Fri, 08/04/2011 - 17:45
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GARNET-E
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34.5085
Processed on Apr 8th 2011

Disaster Management - Special issue of Earthzine

Articles published for Earthzine’s Disaster Management theme (Dec.

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Fri, 25/03/2011 - 16:38
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Earthzine
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GEO Monitors, Analyzes, and Distributes Data on the Japan Disaster

A new GEO Geohazard Supersite on the Tohoku-oki Event was established immediately after the 11 March earthquake and tsunami to aid rescue efforts and advance scientific understanding.

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Thu, 24/03/2011 - 14:29
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Earthzine on March 23, 2011
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36.2048
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138.253
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EOGC 2011

Time and Duration
Venue City: 
Munich
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Date: 
13/04/2011 - 15/04/2011
Venue: 
Technical University of Munich
Venue Country: 
Germany
Event Organisers: 

Technical University of Munich (Germany), the Peking University (China), University of Waterloo (Canada)

Co-organisers: 

International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS), International Cartographic Association (ICA), International Association of Geodesy (IAG), and International Society for Digital Earth (ISDE)

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EOGC 2011
Language of event: 
English

This conference focuses on the Earth observation and their impact on the global change. In doing so it focuses on following themes:

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48.1391
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11.5802
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Interregional Space Monitoring Center opened in Perm

Perm State University (PSU) will soon start handling Earth observation images in near real-time mode.

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Mon, 21/02/2011 - 10:56
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56.2353
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57.9972
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Transatlantic Research Collaboration

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) have agreed to formally explore strengthening their cooperation in area

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Mon, 21/02/2011 - 10:08
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40.7145
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