Institutions

The Dartmouth Flood Observatory's mission is:- to acquire and preserve for public use a digital map record of the Earth’s changing surface water, including changes related to floods, droughts, wetlands, shorelines, lakes, and reservoirs;-…

Data Basin is a science-based mapping and analysis platform that supports learning, research, and sustainable environmental stewardship.Global hazard frequency, distribution, risk, and economic loss datasets from Natural Disaster Hotspots - A…

The Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD) is more commonly referred to as the German Meteorological Service. They were founded in 1952 as the National Meteorological Service of the Federal Republic of Germany, and are responsible for providing weather and…

Digital Globe is a known commericial provider of  high resolution imagery.For more info: DigitalGlobe

The vision of the Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation an efficient, effective, functional and rational technical organization, in order to become an essential element in providing the National and International Community with…

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is the regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union of states in South Asia. Its member states are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan…

A centre in the university offering a masters program in disaster management. It also offers training in short courses and does consultancy on DRR issues. Its mission is to provide educational means for Disaster Management practitioners In a…

DIVA-GIS is developed by Robert Hijmans. Previous versions were co-developed with Edwin Rojas, Mariana Cruz, Rachel O'Brien, and Israel Barrantes. The development has benefited greatly from intellectual and practical contributions by Luigi Guarino…

The DMC is a unique earth observation (EO) satellite constellation that delivers high frequency imaging anywhere on the globe from a long established and growing collection of satellites. The constellation is coordinated by DMCii to deliver…

The DGODT is a governmental institution that is part of the Economy, Planning and Development Secretary. It is responsible for the creation of public policies for a sustainable development of the territory, as well as for the spatial expression of…

The Geological Surveys are national organizations which guarantee an updated geological and environmental knowledge on the national territory of the Dominican Republic. They are responsible for executing national geological mapping on an appropriate…

The Dominican Institute for Water Resources’ responsibility is to ensure that citizens are able to access water in a healthy and equitable way; and to efficiently organize the management of water resources in social and environmental harmony.…

The Institute of Technology “Las Americas” is a technical institution for higher education, specializing in technical-vocational training, English as a second language, and high technology areas, under a “technical college”…

The Dominican Meteorological Office aims to develop, implement and provide meteorological services that are within the jurisdiction of the State. It is the national regulator of research and production of meteorological information.Website: http://…

The Instituto Cartográfico Militar (ICM, Military Cartographic Institute) is the branch of the Ministry of Defense responsible for mapping, surveying, hydrography, and aeronautic charting supporting the Dominican Republic…