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Image courtesy of NASA, Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption by Pola Lem.
Dust occurring in Chile
Training course in Santo Domingo on drought indices
UN-SPIDER and the National Emergency Commission conduct a training course in Santo Domingo
Mrs Simonetta Di Pippo, Director of UNOOSA, and Mayor General Rafael De Luna Pichirilo, President of the National Emergency Commission of the Dominican Republic.
UN-SPIDER Regional Expert Meeting in Santo Domingo
Director of UNOOSA visits El Salvador
Director of UNOOSA visits El Salvador
UN-SPIDER concludes Expert Mission to El Salvador
UN-SPIDER concludes Expert Mission to El Salvador
UN-SPIDER conducting Expert Mission in Guatemala
UN-SPIDER concludes its 2016 Expert Mission to Guatemala
Nepartak Typhoon. Image courtesy of NASA by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption by Pola Lem.
Typhoon Nepartak affecting Taiwan (POC)
UN-SPIDER conducted and Institutional Strengthening Mission (ISM) to Myanmar
UN-SPIDER conducted and Institutional Strengthening Mission (ISM) to Myanmar
Droughts affecting Latin America
Dominican Republic Regional Expert Meeting
Aerosol Index, Sahara dust. Image courtesy of Jesse Allen, NASA Earth Observatory, using Suomi NPP OMPS data provided courtesy of Colin Seftor (SSAI)
Saharan Dust
Satellite image Erskine Fire. NASA Earth Observatory, image courtesy of Jesse Allen, using VIIRS day-night band data from the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership
Erskine Fire Affecting California
Floods in France. Image with courtesy of Philippe Derrien
Floods affecting Europe and the United-States
Image courtesy of NASA, created by Jesse Allen, Earth Observatory, using data provided by the joint Global Agricultural Monitoring Project between NASA, USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), and the University of Maryland
South-Asia Drought Monitoring System
59th session of COPUOS at UNOV
COPUOS concluded its 59th annual session at UNOV
7th session of the UN-SPIDER RSOs
UN-SPIDER conducts its 7th annual RSO meeting
UN-SPIDER annual RSO session at UNOV
UN-SPIDER strengthened with three new Regional Support Offices
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ADPC signs an agreement with UNOOSA to become a UN-SPIDER RSO
IAASARS of Greece signs an agreement to become a UN-SPIDER RSO
ZFL of UniBonn signs agreement with UNOOSA to become a UN-SPIDER RSO
Staff of the NEOC of SE-CONRED of Guatemala during the simulation
El Salvador, Guatemala and Uruguay taking steps to become Authorised Users of the International Charter Space and Major Disasters
Similar eruption of the Mount Sinabung in Indonesia. Image courtesy of NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, caption by Robert Simon.
International Charter on Space and Major Disasters activated for Indonesia – Sinabung Volcano in Indonesia
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