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The launch vehicle, Proton-M, includes improvements regarding the rocket ProtonK
British Inmarsat-5F1 satellite launched by ILS Proton rocket
Pedersen Glacier 1917 and 2005
NASA: App that shows climate change consequences
NASA Earth Observatory image shows the Sediment-choked Onibe River, Madagascar,
Indian Ocean islands cooperate to establish disaster loss databases
Ghana: UN-SPIDER conducts Technical Advisory Mission
Severe flooding affected large stretches of Thailand’s Chao Phraya River
Using space technology to monitor flooding in Thailand
Between the 5 and 6 December 2013 a powerful storm is forecast to hit the region
International Charter activated for United Kingdom due to potential floods
UN-SPIDER participates in RESAP and Asia-Pacific Year meetings
18th Governing Board meeting of CSSTEAP
The Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System (GDACS) met in Brussels
The Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System calls for more coordination
Prof. Nataliia Kussul of the UN-SPIDER RSO delivered a presentation
Earth Observation for Food and Agriculture: Ukraine RSO takes part in Workshop
Two experts of the Ukraine UN-SPIDER RSO delivered presentations.
Ukraine RSO participates in UNOOSA Workshop on Space Technology Applications
The GEODIM platform provides value-added geoinformation
Romania: Towards a Satellite-based Operational Emergency Service
Participants discussed recent advances, challenges and needs.
Regional Workshop on integral disaster risk management in Central America
Satellite has arrived at its Japanese launch site
The GPM satellite has arrived at its launch site in Japan
ICCM Training Day followed 4 tracks: Mobile/Security, Maps, Data and Knowledge
5th Annual CrisisMappers Conference concluded
The satellite will be used to aid in preventing and reducing natural disasters
China: successful launch of Yaogan XIX satellite
Relief workers continue struggling to reach some of the most devastated regions
Relief efforts in Philippines: satellite data used for crowdsource mapping
Crucial role that early warning actions and effective preparation activities
India: disaster planning and early warning saved lives
One person has been reported killed in the flooding
Oman: International Charter activated due to flood
2013 fire season in Portugal will be remembered as one of the worst since 1940
Space-based information applied to tackle wildfires
The Act will allow long-term continued access to data
Access to Sentinel satellite data will be free and open
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