Institutions

In its role as a bridge between communities dedicated to risk management, emergency response and space technologies, UN-SPIDER facilitates global and regional networking of organizations and institutions. This list of institutions contains profiles including information on mandates, capacities, and skills in each institution.

 

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  • DigitalGlobe
    Digital Globe is a known commericial provider of  high resolution imagery.For more info: DigitalGlobe
  • Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation of Peru
    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…
  • Disaster Management Centre of the South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
    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…
  • Disaster Management Training and Education Centre for Africa (Dimtec), South Africa
    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
    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…
  • DMC International Imaging
    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…
  • Dominican Division for the formulation of Territorial Ordainment and Development Policies and Plans (DGODT)
    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…
  • Dominican Geological Survey of the National Secretariat for Industry and Commerce (SGN)
    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…
  • Dominican Institute for Water Resources (INDRHI)
    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.…
  • Dominican Institute of Technology “Las Americas”
    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”…
  • Dominican Meteorological Office (ONAMET)
    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://…
  • Dominican Military Cartographic Institute (ICM)
    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…
  • Dominican Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MIREX)
    The Dominican Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ mission is to promote a foreign policy in favour of the national interests of the Dominican Republic; oriented to defence, safeguarding its sovereignty, and peace and international security promotion…
  • Dominican Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SEREX)
    The Dominican Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ mission is to promote a foreign policy in favour of the national interests of the Dominican Republic; oriented to defence, safeguarding its sovereignty, and peace and international security promotion…
  • Dominican Republic National Emergency Commission (CNE)
    The National Emergency Commission’s main goal is to ensure for the appropriate response and management of disasters; caused by floods, earthquakes, storms, hurricanes, fires, shortages, inadequate distribution of material supply, or other…