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Benefiting from Earth Observation - Bridging the Data Gap for Adaptation to Climate Change in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region

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04/10/2010 - 06/10/2010

The international symposium on ‘Benefiting from Earth Observation: Bridging the Data Gap for Adaptation to Climate Change in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region’ will be held in Kathmandu,

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27.7029
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85.3182

Fujitsu's New Disaster-Management System for JAXA Goes Live

 Fujitsu today announced that the Sentinel Asia(*1) STEP-2 system, which it built under the auspices of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), became fully operational on March 31, 201

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Thu, 01/04/2010 - 10:59
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35.6798
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139.558

New UN satellite standards to boost communications in emergencies

 New radiocommunication standards for satellite services that could be used to save greater lives in the wake of natural disasters have been approved, the United Nations International Telecomm

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Thu, 11/03/2010 - 09:47
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46.2224
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6.13834

hazarika_3rd_ws-bonn_21_10_09.pdf

Manzul Hazarika. Integrated Information and Communication System for Disaster Management. Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand

World Conference on Disaster Management, Toronto

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Date: 
06/06/2010 - 09/06/2010

World Conference on Disaster Management, Toronto, Canada

June 6-9, 2010 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre

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43.6702
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-79.3868

Ground receiving station to monitor disaster

Bidding for the construction of two ground receiver stations will be opened soon by Kamal Ewida Earth Observatory, quoted Mail & Guardian.

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Thu, 03/09/2009 - 17:55

PacRICS and disaster management

The Government of Tonga has commissioned a dedicated PacRICS (Pacific Rural Internet Connectivity System) system to handle communications for the investigation and search and rescue effort.

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Thu, 27/08/2009 - 22:20
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-21.179
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-175.198

GI4DM 2010 CONFERENCE, FEBRUARY 2-4, 2010, TORINO, ITALY, Announcement and Call for Papers

Conference Theme: Remote Sensing And Geo-Information For Environmental Emergencies

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Sat, 25/07/2009 - 18:00

Joint International Workshop of ISPRS WGs, Hyderabad, India, 25-27 November 2009 - Announcement and Call for Papers

Joint International Workshop of ISPRS WG IV/1, WG VIII/1, and WG IV/3, on “Geospatial Data Cyber Infrastructure and Real-time Services with special emphasis on Disaster Management” in H

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Wed, 22/07/2009 - 18:00

Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC)

The Asian Disaster Reduction Center was established in Kobe, Hyogo prefecture, in 1998, with mission to enhance disaster resilience of the member countries, to build safe communities, and to