UN-SPIDER's Regional Support Office in Germany - The Center for Remote Sensing for Land Surfaces (ZFL) – has provided a new practical use case demonstrating the effective utilization of the Copernicus Global Flood Awareness System (GloFAS)
The international conference attracted professionals from Africa, Asia and Latin America to take note of advances developed by the space community and other international and regional organizations to improved early warning systems worldwide.
To enhance the use of space technologies to contribute to prepare for, and respond in case of forest fires, UN-SPIDER, ASAL and ZFL joined forces to organize the UN-SPIDER/ASAL/ZFL Workshop "Space-based Solutions for forest fires in Algeria".
The Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO) organized from 23 to 25 October 2023 the International Workshop on Aerospace Application of Earthquake Early Warning and Quick Response in Istanbul, Türkiye.