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SpaceAid supports response to China earthquake bridging space data providers with disaster management authorities

On April 14, 2010 the Southern Quinghai region in the north-west of China experienced a 6.9 magnitude earthquake which left hundreds of people dead and the majority of population injured.

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Publishing Date: 
Mon, 26/04/2010 - 14:37
latitude: 
33.1
longitude: 
96.7
Processed on Apr 27th 2010

Landslide in China

Processed on Mar 12th 2010
Disaster Information
Name: 
Landslide in China
Region: 
Shaanxi Province
Occurance Date: 
10/03/2010

A landslide occurred in northwest China's Shaanxi Province on March 10, 2010. It left 26 people dead among the total of 44 trapped.

Landslide in China

China launches new remote-sensing satellite

xinhuanet reports, that China has successfully launched "Yaogan IX", a new remote-sensing satellite, according to a statement from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.

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Publishing Date: 
Fri, 05/03/2010 - 11:18
latitude: 
40.9578
longitude: 
100.292
Processed on Mar 5th 2010

ASEAN+3 Satellite Image Archive for Environmental Study (ASIAES)

The ASEAN+3 Satellite Image Archive for Environmental Study is a project, which allows to share satellite archives for natural hazard management and environmental study among the ASEAN+3 member cou

Processed on Feb 11th 2010

UN-SPIDER Offices

Contact UN-SPIDER:

E-mail: un-spider@unoosa.org Web: www.un-spider.org

Processed on Feb 11th 2010

Snow disaster in China

Processed on Jan 6th 2010
Disaster Information
Name: 
Snow disaster
Region: 
China
Occurance Date: 
04/01/2010

Part of China has been hit by low-temperature and blizzard since 2 January.

Snow disaster in China

Cold Wave

Processed on Nov 19th 2009
Disaster Information
Name: 
Cold Wave
Region: 
China
Occurance Date: 
13/11/2009

According to the Ministry of Civil Affairs announced (MCA ), heavy snow has left 21 people dead in north and central China.

Cold Wave in China

China to host new international disaster research programme

China will host the office of the new international programme, Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR).

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Publishing Date: 
Wed, 18/11/2009 - 18:00
latitude: 
39.9425
longitude: 
116.325
Processed on Nov 18th 2009

Earthquake in China

Processed on Nov 7th 2009
Disaster Information
Name: 
Earthquake
Region: 
Yunnan Province
Occurance Date: 
02/11/2009

An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale shook southwest China's Yunnan Province on Nov. 2.

Earthquake in China

Earthquake in China, P. Rep.

Processed on Jul 10th 2009
Disaster Information
Name: 
Earthquake in China, P. Rep.
Region: 
China, P. Rep.
Occurance Date: 
09/07/2009

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake in Yunnan province (southwestern China) injured more than 300 people and led to the collapse of thousands of homes.

Earthquake in China, P. Rep.