Today, the UN-SPIDER Bonn Office in partnership with the DLR and the ZFL hosted the start of UN-SPIDER Bonn International Conference on Space-based Solutions for Disaster Management - "Early Warnings for All".
To enhance the use of space technologies to contribute to prepare for, and respond in case of forest fires, UN-SPIDER, ASAL and ZFL joined forces to organize the UN-SPIDER/ASAL/ZFL Workshop "Space-based Solutions for forest fires in Algeria".
Addressing the pressing need to mitigate disaster risks, the conference will center on early warning systems for disasters, a crucial component in global efforts to combat climate change and achieve sustainable development goals.
The Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO) organized from 23 to 25 October 2023 the International Workshop on Aerospace Application of Earthquake Early Warning and Quick Response in Istanbul, Türkiye.