In this issue:
UN-SPIDER at a glance
- UN-SPIDER Conference on Risk Assessment in Beijing open for Applications
- UN-SPIDER conducts Capacity Building Programme in Sri Lanka
- Call for experts for Technical Advisory Mission in Mozambique
- Successful Technical Advisory Mission to Cape Verde
- UNOOSA signs new Funding Agreement with Austria for UN-SPIDER
- UN-SPIDER reports on Crowdsource Mapping in Imaging Notes magazine
- UNOOSA activates International Charter for Earthquake in Iran
News from our Regional Support Offices
- IGAC researches Application of Satellite Imagery for flooded Areas
- CATHALAC models Central American coastal Vulnerability to Storm Hazards
- CATHALAC develops Forest Cover Map of Belize
- CATHALAC launches regional geo-viewer: PortalGIS
- Pakistan’s Space Agency trains for Rescue Operations
- ADRC: Booklet on space-based Information for Tsunami Assessment
- 3rd Ukrainian Conference GEO-UA
- NASU-NSAU forecasts Winter Wheat Yield in Ukraine
News from our Community
- International Charter activated in Philippines, USA, Iran, Russia and four African countries
- GIO EMS: New European GMES mapping service publishes user guide
- New satellite sensor to observe wildfires
- Esri launches new GIS tool for search and rescue personnel
Upcoming events
- UN-SPIDER Technical Advisory Missions to Solomon Islands and Mozambique
- “Risk Assessment in the Context of Global Climate Change” – United Nations International Conference on Space-based Technologies for Disaster Management
- Fourth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in 2013 announced
- 4th International Conference of Crisis Mappers(ICCM) - Fellowships available
- United Nations International Expert Meeting on Crowdsource Mapping
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