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Mali: SPOT-6 data for first national mosaic

Timbuktu, Mali seen by ASTER image aboard the NASA Terra spacecraft

Mali's national survey and mapping agency (IGM) will be receiving the most recent detailed data at a resolution of 1.5 metres from SPOT-6, which has covered the country's entire 1.241.000 km²

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Publishing Date: 
Fri, 12/04/2013 - 10:44
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DirectionsMagazine
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12.6455
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-8.00122
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South-East Asian Nations Call for Greater Investment in Disaster Risk Reduction to Protect Economic Growth

The 2011 floods that caused unprecedented devastation across South-East Asia have highlighted the need for stepped up investment in disaster risk reduction to protect social and economic assets, to

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Thu, 23/02/2012 - 15:55
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13.7407
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100.535
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New Zealand earthquake mapped by satellite

A satellite has mapped the aftermath of the earthquake that devastated Christchurch, New Zealand, showing how the ground deformed, researchers say.

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Wed, 09/03/2011 - 15:07
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174.886
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-40.9006
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