Click here to read or download a pdf versionof the July 2018 Updates (418 kb).In this issue:UN-SPIDER at a glanceApplications for UN International Conference on Space-Based Technologies for Disaster Risk Reduction close 31 AugustUNOOSA and UNITAR-UNOSAT request activation of International Charter for floods in Lao People's Democratic RepublicUNOOSA organizes side event on Earth observation at Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk ReductionNews from the communityJapan to launch new satellite-based system for disaster predictionSpace-based applications drive fire early warning and monitoring systemsE-Governance plays critical role in advancing the field of disaster management, report arguesUN Environment and Google partner to facilitate access to environmental informationAtos activates new Earth observation platform Mundi to consolidate disaster preparednessCopernicus launches DIAS services during 20th anniversary celebrationsPakistan launches Earth observation satellite to monitor disastersInternational Charter activated for major flooding disaster in JapanNew Sentinel-5P data boosts quality of air pollution monitoringDLR Earth Sensing Imaging Spectrometer to monitor natural disasters sent to ISSIndia's Government teams up with Google to improve flood managementThe European Commission's Joint Research Centre releases new World Atlas to tackle land degradation and desertificationSatellite data used to detect and monitor forest fires in Nepal Issue Date Jeudi, 9 August 2018 - 12:00 Attachment Taille UN-SPIDER Monthly Updates July 2018 (415.1 KB) 415.1 KB