UN-SPIDER: Supporting Disaster Management from Space
A comprehensive article by UN-SPIDER in the Disaster Management-special issue of Earthzine, covering UN-SPIDER's role and activities as well as the importance of space-based information for disaster management.
In this article:
- What is UN-SPIDER?
- The UN-SPIDER network
- UN-SPIDER activities: Technical Advisory Support and SpaceAid
- The UN-SPIDER Knowledge Portal
- UN-SPIDER: Closing the gap
- An exemplary case: Haiti earthquake 2010
UN-SPIDER: Supporting Disaster Management from Space, in: Earthzine, posted on 9 March 2011.
Available online on http://www.earthzine.org/2011/03/09/un-spider-supporting-disaster-management-from-space/