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International Charter on Space and Major Disasters

How space technology aids a flood response

BANGKOK, 11 October 2011 (IRIN) - As residents across flood-ravaged Southeast Asia look up to the skies and brace for more rain, satellites 35,800km away are looking down on them.

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Tue, 11/10/2011 - 16:29
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International Charter develops geographic tool to provide information about satellite data used for activations

The Charter has developed a geographic tool in order to display footprints and characteristics of satellite data provided in the frame of each activation.

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Fri, 02/09/2011 - 17:35
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International Charter Space and Major Disasters
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UK takes the helm of international Charter

The UK has assumed leadership of the International Charter on Space and Major Disasters.

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Fri, 13/05/2011 - 16:47
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