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An image of a dust storm over the Arabian Peninsula captured by the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership satellite in July 2018. Image: NASA Earth Observatory
29 Oct 2018
New United Arab Emirates satellite aims to assist disaster relief efforts
Participants at the 8th UN-SPIDER conference in Beijing.
24 Oct 2018
Eighth UN-SPIDER Beijing conference discusses enhancing disaster preparedness for effective emergency response
Image: UNISDR and CRED.
23 Oct 2018
New report highlights trends in economic and human losses caused by disasters
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23 Oct 2018
Delta State University joins network of UN-SPIDER Regional Support Offices
Participants at the UN-SPIDER Institutional Strengthening Mission in Ghana, October 2018. , Participants at the UN-SPIDER Institutional Strengthening Mission in Ghana, October 2018. , Participants at a training session as part of the Institutional Strengthening Mission. , Participants at a training session as part of the Institutional Strengthening Mission.
15 Oct 2018
UN-SPIDER conducts Institutional Strengthening Mission to Ghana
Distribution of Disaster Relief in Les Cayes, Haiti, October 2016. Image: UN Photo/Logan Abassi.
13 Oct 2018
UN-SPIDER facilitates use of space-based information for disaster risk reduction
Global TanDEM-X Digital Elevation Model. Image: DLR.
9 Oct 2018
German Aerospace Center releases 3D representation of Earth for free download
SAOCOM 1A launching Credit: NASAspaceflight.com
9 Oct 2018
CONAE launches new SAOCOM 1 satellite for effective Earth observation and disaster management
Image of snow across northern Mongolia in January 2017 captured by NASA’s Aqua satellite. Image: Nasa Earth Observatory
2 Oct 2018
Satellite-based system to monitor droughts/dzuds handed over to Mongolia
Copernicus Emergency Management Service (© 2018 European Union), [EMSR317] Palu - Indonesia, Grading Map.
1 Oct 2018
Emergency mechanisms provide mapping products for Indonesia earthquake and tsunami

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