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Earth Observation Toolkit for Sustainable Cities and Communities logo. Image: GEO
22 Apr 2020
GEO and UN-Habitat open call for expressions of interest to support sustainable urban development
Sentinel-2 image of fire. Image: ESA
21 Apr 2020
Copernicus Emergency Management Service monitors wildfires in Ukraine
The TIROS-1 satellite. Image: NASA
16 Apr 2020
World’s first weather satellite launched 60 years ago
JAXA Climate Rainfall Watch. Image: JAXA.
15 Apr 2020
New JAXA website provides hourly global measurements of precipitation
Egyptian Space Agency signs cooperation protocol with French Space Agency. Image: EgSA.
14 Apr 2020
Egypt and France sign space science and technology cooperation agreement
Custom Script Contest - COVID-19 edition logo. Image: Sentinel Hub
3 Apr 2020
ESA launches COVID-19 custom script contest
NDVI Anomaly. Image: NASA
3 Apr 2020
SERVIR produces maps to support efforts against locust outbreak in Eastern Africa
GEO-KOMPSAT-2. Image: KARI
30 Mar 2020
Global satellite constellation to monitor air pollution hourly
Winds imaged by Aeolus. Image: ESA
23 Mar 2020
ECMWF starts including Aeolus wind data in daily weather forecasts
Participants during the training on flood mapping using SNAP and QGIS.
10 Mar 2020
Flood mapping at centre of UN-SPIDER training in Tunisia

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