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Cloudless Atlas: Building a perfect map of the world

Italy cloudless - seen from space

The mapping startup MapBox is a platform that offers users to make custom maps based on open data like OpenStreetMap - free of charge for the

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Wed, 15/05/2013 - 09:47
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Wired Magazine
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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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Mon, 11/03/2013 - 08:59
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IRIN Asia
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34.0043
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71.5448
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CryoSat Third User Workshop

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Registration Deadline: 
Mon, 18/02/2013
Venue City: 
Dresden
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Date: 
12/03/2013 - 14/03/2013
Venue: 
TU Dresden
Venue Country: 
Germany
Event Organisers: 

European Space Agency

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Cryosat
Language of event: 
English
Image CryoSat
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51.0286
longitude: 
13.7315
Processed on Jan 9th 2013

4th EARSeL Workshop on Education and Training

Time and Duration
Registration Deadline: 
Mon, 08/04/2013
Venue City: 
Matera, Italy
Basic Information
Date: 
04/06/2013
Venue: 
University of Basilicata, Matera, Italy
Venue Country: 
Italy
Event Organisers: 

European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories

Co-organisers: 

University of Basilicata

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EARSeL Workshop
Language of event: 
English
European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories

Remote sensing of the earth covers many topics that are significant for natural science disciplines in school and university curricula.

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40.6664
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16.6043
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UN-SPIDER Updates November 2012

Issue Date: 
Thu, 06/12/2012

In this issue:

UN-SPIDER at a glance

Processed on Dec 5th 2012

USGS: New GLS Visualization Interface

USGS released a new EROS Science Processing Architecture (ESPA) GLS Visualization Interface.

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Fri, 09/11/2012 - 08:00
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Cameroon: Satellite imagery for floods in Logone et Chari

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UN-SPIDER, upon the request of its National Focal Point in Cameroon, requested support through its network to acquire satellite imagery of the Kousseri area, Logone et Chari district, in the far North of Cameroon.
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Satellite imagery for floods in northern Cameroon
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UN-SPIDER, upon the request of its National Focal Point in Cameroon, requested support through its network to acquire satellite imagery of the Kousseri area, Logone et Chari district, in the far No

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Wed, 24/10/2012 - 16:41
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International Charter
Processed on Oct 24th 2012

NASA Satellites observe Monsoon Season Floods in Pakistan

The summer of 2012 marked the third consecutive monsoon season in Pakistan that caused widespread flood damage. These images show part of the irrigation infrastructure.

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Wed, 10/10/2012 - 11:26
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NASA satellites capture effects of US drought

A deep and persistent drought struck vast portions of the continental United States in 2012.

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Wed, 26/09/2012 - 08:37
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Flood map of Pakistan via Charter released

On 18 September 2012, the International Charter: Space and Major Disasters

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Tue, 25/09/2012 - 15:06
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Reliefweb
Processed on Sep 25th 2012