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ICIMOD supports relief operations in destroyed areas (Image:Hilmi Hacaloğlu)
5 May 2015
ICIMOD provides resources and expertise to support earthquake relief efforts in Nepal
Participants of the first training programme of the UN affiliated Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific (RCSSTEAP)
4 May 2015
Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific: Successful first training
Nepal Earthquake Displacement (Image: DLR)
4 May 2015
Satellite Data shows Nepal earthquake displacement
Results from the AlpTomoSAR field campaign in Austria supporting the development of Saocom-CS (Image: ESA)
30 Apr 2015
ESA and CONAE: 3D observations from Space
The Engage2015 conference brought together professionals from the earth observation field and decision makers worldwide (Image: DigitalGlobe)
30 Apr 2015
UN-SPIDER participates in DigitalGlobe ENGAGE 2015 Conference
The new agreement is aimed to provide assistance to all Saarc member states affected by disasters (Image: Krish Dulal)
29 Apr 2015
Saarc on the way to implement a disaster monitoring system
Beidou's coverage now, by 2020 it will expand to worldwide coverage (Image: NASA)
29 Apr 2015
China: Beidou to expand coverage by 2020
A launch of Falcon 9 in September 2013 (Image: U.S. Air Force)
28 Apr 2015
First satellite for Turkmenistan in space
All african countries are covered in the first complete satellite imagery base map of the continent. (Image: NASA)
28 Apr 2015
Digital Globe: First complete satellite imagery base map of Africa now available
The Land-Potential Knowledge System Application was launched at RCMRD (Image: RCMRD)
28 Apr 2015
RCMRD launched land potential knowledge system

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