IGAC organises its 9th Geomatic Week in Bogota, Colombia
Colombia´s Agustin Codazzi Geographic Institute launched (IGAC) its 9th Geomatic Week event bringing together experts, professionals, and students to address the use of geospatial information
DLR and UN-SPIDER join forces to organize a networking session at the ESA LPS
The German Aerospace Centre (DLR) and UN-SPIDER organized a networking session during the European Space Agency's (ESA) Living Planet Symposium to bring together experts...
7th Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction Held in Bali
The theme of the Global Platform, “From Risk to Resilience: Towards Sustainable Development for All in a COVID-19 Transformed World”, offered lessons from the pandemic and pathways to address the climate emergency.
Third International Multi-Hazard Early Warning Conference (MHEWC-III) In Bali Concluded
Nearly 750 participants representing international, regional, national, local organizations, and other stakeholders participated in the 3rd International Multi-Hazard Early Warning Conference, which was held in Bali, Indonesia, on 23 and 24 May 2022.
UN-SPIDER Expert Mission to Ghana
UN-SPIDER carried out an Expert Mission to Ghana to meet with staff of the National Disaster Management Organization of Ghana (NADMO)
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Data. Image: EUMETSAT.
Tue Apr 13 2021
EUMETSAT releases new pilot data services
Cover of the Compendium of EO contributions to the SDG Targets and Indicators. Image: ESA.
Tue Apr 13 2021
New Compendium highlights contributions of Earth observation to reaching the SDGs
Forest fires. Image: ESA.
Tue Apr 13 2021
Scientists are using radar data to decipher where and how well landscapes recover after major fires
Sentinel-6 satellite. Image: ESA.
Tue Apr 13 2021
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite ensures continuity of sea-surface height measurements
Course announcement.
Tue Apr 13 2021
UN-SPIDER contributes to virtual training on the use of Google Earth Engine for forest fire management
UNOOSA and NASA logos.
Tue Apr 13 2021
UNOOSA and NASA sign landmark Memorandum of Understanding to advance peaceful uses of outer space
Volcanic eruption. Image: NASA Earth Observatory.
Mon Apr 12 2021
NASA monitors two volcanoes in the Caribbean
Forest fires in the Amazon. Image: NASA Earth Observatory.
Mon Apr 12 2021
Latin American partners successfully complete virtual training course on forest fire management
Snapshot of the SIRIS platform in action. Image: Mexican Space Agency (AEM)
Mon Apr 12 2021
Mexico and Argentina align satellite networks to resolve regional challenges
Logo of CGI. Image: CGI.
Mon Apr 12 2021
ESA and CGI sign contract to improve wildfire risk management using EO and AI data
Cover of the IFRC World Disasters Report 2020. Image: Indian Red Cross Society.
Mon Apr 12 2021
World Disasters Report 2020 highlights role of smart financing and space-based information in humanitarian response
Screenshot of the SMAP tool in action. Image: NASA
Mon Apr 12 2021
NASA integrates soil moisture data into Disasters Mapping Portal

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