UNOOSA as a Cooperating Body to the International Charter Space
During the past twenty years, UNOOSA has been promoting the activation of the International Charter Space and Major Disasters to confront the challenges posed by disasters.
UN-SPIDER/DLR/International Charter/ZFL International Workshop in Bonn
UN-SPIDER, the International Charter Space and Major Disasters, DLR and the ZFL of the University of Bonn joined forces to organize the “UN-SPIDER/DLR/International Charter/ZFL International Workshop: Use of the Charter Mapper during Activations”
Second Phase of Joint UN-SPIDER/GIZ/AEM/DPC Training Course in El Salvador completed
Participants are enhancing their skills in the use of radar imagery to map the geographical extent of floods and other features which can be extracted with this type of imagery
UN-SPIDER Regional Support Offices Meeting 2023
Regional Support Offices Meeting 2023 was conducted and organized by UN-SPIDER at the premises of the VIC in Vienna, allowing the network and partners to exchange on ongoing and potential future collaborations
Joint UN-SPIDER/GIZ/AEM/DPC Training Course in El Salvador
At the request of the Civil Protection Directorate of El Salvador (DPC), UN-SPIDER, the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) and the Mexican Space Agency have joined forces to organize a training course on the use of radar imagery to map the geographical extent of floods.
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