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International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)

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ICIMOD
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27.7
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85.3333

Pakistan: Building flash flood resilience in mountainous regions

As flash floods hit Pakistan in February and caused damage over a wide area which also killed 29 people in various area in Peshawar, ICIMOD, the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Develop

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Publishing Date: 
Mon, 11/03/2013 - 08:59
latitude: 
34.0043
longitude: 
71.5448

Her Royal Highness Princess Euphelma Choden Wangchuck encourages secondary high school children of Thimphu to use modern geospatial tools

Her Royal Highness Princess Euphelma Choden Wangchuck inspired some secondary high school children from in and around Thimphu to learn about and understand climate change issues through interactive

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Publishing Date: 
Thu, 17/11/2011 - 18:19
latitude: 
27.4667
longitude: 
89.6417

Pakistan expands glacier monitoring network

Pakistan is expanding its glacier monitoring network into the higher Himalayas to better assess climate change impacts in the upper Indus basin and related flood hazards. The International Ce

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Publishing Date: 
Wed, 17/08/2011 - 14:50
latitude: 
24.8934
longitude: 
67.0281

Second NIDM/UN-SPIDER workshop in New Delhi

The second NIDM/UN-SPIDER workshop on ‘Space Technology Application in Disaster Management and Emergency Response’ took place at the National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), Ne

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Publishing Date: 
Tue, 05/04/2011 - 14:09
latitude: 
28.6353
longitude: 
77.225

7th Sentinel Asia System (SAS) Operation Training

Time and Duration
Venue City: 
Kathmandu
Basic Information
Date: 
28/02/2011 - 04/03/2011
Venue Country: 
Nepal
Language of event: 
English
Training Details
Is a certificate Issued?: 
No certificate issued or not known

The purpose of the 7th Sentinel Asia System (SAS) Operation Training is to enable a large number of people involved in disaster management to learn how to utilise the Sentinel Asia Step2 System as

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27.6464
longitude: 
85.3235

September 2010

Issue Date: 
Fri, 08/10/2010

 

UN-SPIDER News

NASA Administrator launches SERVIR-Himalaya Programme with ICIMOD in Kathmandu

The SERVIR-Himalaya system is being launched today, 5th October, by Mr. Charles F. Bolden Jr., NASA Administrator, and Mr.

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Publishing Date: 
Tue, 05/10/2010 - 14:38
latitude: 
27.7029
longitude: 
85.3182

Flood mapping for Pakistan by the International Center for Integrated Mountain Development

ICIMOD has taken up rapid response mapping for the flood affected areas in three provinces with the support from Sentinel-Asia partners and the request received from UN-SPIDER SpaceAid to support S

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Publishing Date: 
Tue, 31/08/2010 - 11:04