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LPS brought together thousands of Earth observation scientists, policymakers, and industry leaders to explore how satellite ...
Digital Twins and Earth Observation: UN-SPIDER and ZFL hold presentation on Mapping for Disaster Risk Management at LPS 2025 ...
Digital Twins and Earth Observation: UN-SPIDER and ZFL Present Flood Mapping Innovations at LPS 2025 ...
📅 Date: June 18, 2025 | 🕐 Time: 14:00 UTC | ⏱️ Duration: 90 minutes📍 Online (Zoom) – Register now Join us for an interactive webinar organized by EOTEC DevNet, the GEO Knowledge Hub, and ...
UN-SPIDER has released a new Recommended Practice that improves flood mapping by integrating Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery with Digital Terrain Models (DTMs), offering a more accurate and ...
Biomass marks a major milestone in ESA’s Earth Explorer program and is set to operate for at least five years. Equipped with the first-ever spaceborne P-band synthetic aperture radar, the mission will ...
ESA's key 2025 takeaways Earth’s orbital environment is a finite resource. Satellites that remain in their operational orbit at the end of their mission are at risk of fragmenting into dangerous ...
The World Space Forum 2024, organized by the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) in collaboration with Germany, Peru and the United Arab Emirates, has officially opened its doors in ...
Across the globe, natural hazards have triggered widespread death and destruction, with the human and economic impact of disasters continuing to rise. Despite ongoing advancements in disaster risk ...
To continue these efforts, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) recently published the Handbook on the Use of Risk Knowledge for Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems (2024), as ...
History and organizational Structure of GloFAS: The chapter outlines significant milestones in the system's development, starting from its establishment in 2011 to the release of GloFAS version 4 in ...
From 20th to 24th October, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), the African Union Commission (AUC), the Southern African Development Community (SADC), and the Republic of ...