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13 Aug 2020
Aerospace Information Research Institute of China tracks locust swarm dynamics and losses
Areas flooded and damaged following cyclone Idai, northwest of Beira. Image: European Union/Christian Jepsen.
10 Aug 2020
UN-SPIDER and UFSM of Brazil deliver webinar on flood mapping and drought monitoring in Mozambique
Field Work on Ogunpa flood plain Ibadan, Nigeria. Image: GMES.
10 Aug 2020
CSSTE creates data bank for flood events in West Africa
Sentinel 3. Image: ESA.
31 Jul 2020
ESA project focuses on merging satellite data for water management and drought forecasting
Central-pivot agricultural fields along the Orange River in South Africa. Image: contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2016), processed by ESA.
29 Jul 2020
Funding collective issues RFP for labeled agricultural datasets to support ML in Africa
Report cover page. Image: UNESCAP.
23 Jul 2020
UNESCAP publishes report on protecting the most vulnerable from climate extremes and COVID-19 in South Asia
Image: UNFPA.
21 Jul 2020
Satellite data supports UN anticipatory humanitarian action in Bangladesh
Image: ESA.
6 Jul 2020
ESA releases call for Earth Explorer 11 mission ideas
UNOOSA Annual Report 2019.
25 Jun 2020
UNOOSA releases 2019 Annual Report
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17 Jun 2020
Federal University of Santa Maria joins network of UN-SPIDER Regional Support Offices

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