Mechanisms Guides
The Organizational Mechanisms Guides refer to graphics and descriptions of existing global and regional mechanisms that support the application of space-based information for disaster management and emergency response, such as the GIO-EMS Mapping, International Charter Space and Major Disasters, Sentinel Asia, and others.
The understanding of organizational frameworks, mechanisms, procedures and workflows is a prerequisite to bring technological assets to bear on disaster management with best possible efficiency.
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GIO EMS is a service supporting the full disaster management cycle. It is funded by the European Commission. GIO EMS Mapping in rush mode is implemented as a single framework...
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Aims The International Charter aims at providing a unified system of space data acquisition and delivery to those affected by natural or man-made disasters through Authorized...
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Basic Concept The Sentinel Asia is a voluntary initiative led by the Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum (APRSAF) to support disaster management activities in the...
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Aims SERVIR is used by decision makers to allow for improved monitoring of air quality, extreme weather, biodiversity, and changes in land cover. Special attention is given to...