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Handbook on the use of risk knowledge for multi-hazard early warning systems 2024. New book chapter about the Global Flood Awareness System (GloFAS) UN-SPIDER and ZFL participate in the Early Warnings for All Forum for Africa in Windhoek. ESA Ciseres Project: "AI-powered Satellite Systems will redefine how we respond to disasters".
What is UN-SPIDER? | UN-SPIDER Knowledge Portal
2018年1月1日 · About UN-SPIDER. In its resolution 61/110 of 14 December 2006 the United Nations General Assembly agreed to establish the "United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response - UN-SPIDER" as a new United Nations programme, with the following mission statement: "Ensure that all countries and international and regional organizations have access to ...
About UN-SPIDER | UN-SPIDER Knowledge Portal
About UN-SPIDER: In its resolution 61/110 of 14 December 2006 the United Nations General Assembly agreed to establish the "United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response - UN-SPIDER" as a new United Nations programme, with the following mission statement: "Ensure that all countries and international and regional organizations have access to ...
About Us | UN-SPIDER Knowledge Portal
The "United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response" was established by the United Nations General Assembly through its resolution 61/110 of 14 December 2006. In its resolution, the General Assembly agreed to give the acronym UN-SPIDER to this programme. Read more: What is UN-SPIDER?
Links and Resources | UN-SPIDER Knowledge Portal
An effective use of space-based information in all phases of the disaster management cycle requires access to data and tools as well as knowledge of relevant methods. When data and data products are accessible and the capacity to use or create resources is built, countries as well as national or international organizations can create space-based products tailored to …
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The launch event of the Atlas of the Human Planet 2024 will be an occasion to explore how information on population and human settlements derived from Copernicus satellites can help tackle a broad spectrum of societal challenges. The geography of humans on the planet defines many issues of security, environment, economics and equality.
Institutions | UN-SPIDER Knowledge Portal
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.
About UN-SPIDER | UN-SPIDER Knowledge Portal
In its resolution 61/110 of 14 December 2006 the United Nations General Assembly agreed to establish the "United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response - UN-SPIDER" as a new United Nations programme, with the following mission statement: "Ensure that all countries and international and regional organizations have access to and develop the ...
The first suggestion of a UN-SPIDER strategy was presented as a Report of COPUOS of 04 August 2006 (A/AC.105/873). An updated strategy was introduced in Sept. 2007, already presenting activities to be carried out by the Bonn Office, the Vienna and the Beijing Offices (A/AC.105/893). This version included 11 activities.
Network | UN-SPIDER Knowledge Portal
Currently, the network of Regional Support Offices (RSO) has 23 institutional members and its contribution to the programme has been highly relevant. Experts from these RSO have accompanied UN-SPIDER in technical advisory and institutional strengthening missions. They have also conducted trainings using UN-SPIDER’s Recommended Practices.