Click here to read or download a pdf version of the August 2017 Updates (500 kb).
In this issue:
UN-SPIDER at a glance
- UN-SPIDER carries out Technical Advisory Mission to Nepal
- UN-SPIDER joins forces with SENACYT, SE-CONRED and IAA-USAC to conduct a training course in Guatemala
- UN-SPIDER supports emergency responses for Nepal and Sierra Leone floods and landslides
- UNOOSA/UN-SPIDER supports emergency reponse for Hurricane Irma in Haiti
- UNOOSA/UN-SPIDER request activation of Copernicus EMS - Mapping for Niger floods
News from our Regional Support Offices
News from our community
- Research analyses potential of satellite data in detecting ground movement before landslides
- Satellite products support Afghanistan early warning system
- International Charter Activations [external link]
- New UN-GGIM strategic framework provides guidance for use of geospatial information and services in disaster risk management
- 6th International Training Course on Small Satellite Missions at Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific (CSSTEAP)
Upcoming events
