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Copernicus Programme
European Commission Copernicus Programme: Call for expressions of interest
satellite image of flood affected areas in the Solomon islands
Solomon Islands: International Charter and Sentinel Asia provide maps and imagery for flood response
UN in Geneva calls out to Business Sector for Disaster Risk Reduction Forum
UN Invitation to the Business World to Discuss Disaster Risk Management
UN-SPIDER successfully conducts TAM to El Salvador
Report aims on harmonizing mapping processes
IWG-SEM released emergency mapping guidelines
ESA: Successful launch of the first mission of EU Copernicus Programme
Russia and India Advance thier Global Navigation Systems
Russia and India move forward with their navigation systems
Satellite image of flooding in Chile
Chile: International Charter activated due to tsunami
satellite image of the North-East Asia region
Cooperation between China, Korea and Japan on disaster data
Fires in Sumatra, Indonesia in March 2014 seen from Space.
Indonesia: Launch of advanced disaster monitoring system
Participants of the Expert Meeting on Early Warning Systems in El Salvador
El Salvador: UN-SPIDER and partners conduct Expert Meeting on Early Warning Systems
The study looks at global insured and un-insured losses from disasters
Global insured losses from disasters were USD 45 billion in 2013
Floods in Zambia in 2003 captured by NASA’s Terra satellite
Call for Experts: UN-SPIDER Technical Advisory Mission to Zambia
satellite image of floods in the Philippines
The Philippines: Government to complete flood hazard mapping in 2016
Identification of the reproduction areas of locust in the North-East of Mauritan
ASAL: Remote Sensing for locust infestation in Algeria and Mauritania
Sudan seen from Space by ESA's Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer in 2004
Sudan: Connecting farmers with real-time flood management information
Map of rainfalls during Sandy
USA: New website with data on climate change effects and floods
New measurements method t suppliement flood warning systems
UCLA geographers create a new way to measure river flows
Satellite Photo from NASA and JAXA GPM satellite
GPM Core Observatory: First Images from NASA-JAXA Global Rain and Snowfall satellite
Internal Working Group of Remote Sensing and Spectroscopy of CIAF-IGAC (2013/201
IGAC: Development of a Spectral Library
Blue marble
NASA is launching its third global Space App challenge
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