UN-SPIDER facilitates fast and efficient access to space-based information for countries as well as international and regional organizations. This includes all types of information provided by Earth observation satellites, communication satellites and global navigation satellite systems. On the emergency support pages below, UN-SPIDER compiles links and information on satellite-based sources for selected major disasters.
United
Nations
Emergency Support
Disasters covered by emergency support
| Type | Event | Country/Region | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Fire | Wildfire in Equatorial Guinea | Equatorial Guinea | |
| Flood | Flood in Russia | ||
| Mass Movement | Landslide in Rwanda | Rwanda | |
| Flood | Floods in Indonesia | Indonesia | |
| Flood | Floods in Bangladesh | Bangladesh | |
| Forest Fire | Wildfire in Nepal | Nepal | |
| Earthquake | Earthquake in Indonesia | ||
| Flood | Flood in Brazil | Brazil | |
| Earthquake | Earthquake in Mexico | ||
| Mass Movement | Landslide in Peru | ||
| Flood | Flood in Indonesia | Indonesia | |
| Volcanic Eruption | Volcano eruption in Iceland | Iceland | |
| Severe Storm | Tropical Cyclone in Solomon Islands | ||
| Flood | Flood in Congo | Congo | |
| Flood | Flood in Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe | |
| Epidemic in the Americas | Paraguay, Colombia, Honduras, El Salvador, Brazil | ||
| Severe Storm | Tropical Cyclone in Madagascar | Madagascar | |
| Complex Emergency in Chad | Chad | ||
| Severe Storm | Tropical Cyclone in Fiji | Fiji | |
| Severe Storm | Storm Surge in Madagascar | Madagascar |
