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UN-SPIDER Updates January 2013

Download the January 2013 Updates

In this issue:

UN-SPIDER at a glance

  • Temporary job opening: Associate Information Systems Officer/Knowledge Portal Specialist – P2
  • Partnerships: UN-SPIDER organizes Matchmaking Workshop
  • UNOOSA/UN-SPIDER activates Disasters Charter for Floods in Israel
  • UNOOSA launches Social Media presence on Facebook and Twitter

News from our Regional Support Offices

  • ADRC co-organizes Asian Conference on Disaster Reduction 2013

News from our Community

  • ESA: Ice mission satellite has high potential for flood mapping
  • Disaster Risk Reduction: UN task team develops second Thematic Think Piece
  • Roscosmos: Plans for GLONASS Programme
  • Azerspace: Azerbaijan's first satellite to be launched
  • International Charter activated for floods in Mozambique
  • Beidou: China opens Navigation System for Civilian Use
  • World Disasters Reports 2012 highlights Forced Migration and Displacement
  • German Center for Satellite Based Crisis Information launches regular operations

Upcoming events

  • 11-22 February 2013: Fiftieth session of the COPUOS Scientific and Technical Subcommittee
  • 13-15 February 2013: Fourth Africa regional platform for disaster risk reduction
  • 11-15 March 2013: United Nations/Pakistan International Workshop on Integrated Use of Space Technologies for Food and Water Security
 
Monday, 4 February 2013 - 12:00
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