Data provided by: | United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) |
Data accessibility: | export data, export map, statistical data (e.g. graphs), visualization of data (e.g. web GIS or real time monitoring), web processing/cloud computing |
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Data type: | hazard specific data, satellite data or aerial image |
Disaster cycle phase: | Disaster Risk Management, Response, Recovery |
Space-based Information: | The Space4Water Portal developed by UNOOSA present news, data and training information for all stakeholders involved in the space and water communities. It aims to provide access data and knowledge, to be creative and to realize their full potential in contributing to a world in which the availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all has become a reality. Launched in October 2018, the portal is building up available resources. It already presents training material related to flood mapping, and automating the production of global water maps using Sentinel-2 imagery. |
Satellites and Sensors: | Sentinel-2A |
Spatial coverage: | Global |
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Costs: | free |
Contact: | Form |
Tutorials on the use of data: | Training Material |
Restrictions/ Citation of the dataset: |