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Image: Group on Earth Observations.
14 Jan 2019
Group on Earth Observations and Amazon Web Services open applications for access to cloud computing programme
In September 2018, an earthquake and tsunami hit the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, leaving thousands dead and injured. Image: European Union 2018 / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.
24 Dec 2018
UNOOSA requests activation of International Charter for tsunami in Indonesia
Screenshot of the Collect Earth Online tool.
17 Dec 2018
FAO and NASA launch Collect Earth Online tool to track landscapes, land-use, disasters
UN-SPIDER lecture during the SAARC regional workshop and training.
17 Dec 2018
UN-SPIDER and SAARC Disaster Management Centre conduct regional training and workshop for South Asian countries
Front page of the report
14 Dec 2018
New publication showcases how Copernicus data helps European local and regional authorities
4 Dec 2018
UNOOSA launches space4water portal to promote the use of space technology for sustainable water management
PSLV C43 vehicle launch India fist HysIS Image: ISRO
3 Dec 2018
ISRO launches first Indian Hyperspectral Imaging Satellite for Earth observation
Mocoa landslide in Colombia in 2017. Image: OCHA Colombia / Flickr / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.
29 Nov 2018
Colombia publishes risk atlas to support Sendai Framework implementation
Participants at the training. Image: AOGEOSS.
24 Nov 2018
Asia-Oceania GEOSS network for capacity-building conducts joint training on Earth observation for urban, agriculture and disaster monitoring in the Mekong Basin
World Disasters Report 2018 launch at the United Nations Office in Vienna. Image: UNIS.
23 Nov 2018
2018 World Disasters Report warns about gaps in humanitarian response sector

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