Issue Date: Tue, 04/09/2012 In this issue:
UN-SPIDER at a glance
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UN-SPIDER Conference on Risk Assessment in Beijing open for Applications
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UN-SPIDER conducts Capacity Building Programme in Sri Lanka
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Call for experts for Technical Advisory Mission in Mozambique
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Successful Technical Advisory Mission to Cape Verde
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UNOOSA signs new Funding Agreement with Austria for UN-SPIDER
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UN-SPIDER reports on Crowdsource Mapping in Imaging Notes magazine
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UNOOSA activates International Charter for Earthquake in Iran
News from our Regional Support Offices
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IGAC researches Application of Satellite Imagery for flooded Areas
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CATHALAC models Central American coastal Vulnerability to Storm Hazards
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CATHALAC develops Forest Cover Map of Belize
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CATHALAC launches regional geo-viewer: PortalGIS
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Pakistan’s Space Agency trains for Rescue Operations
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ADRC: Booklet on space-based Information for Tsunami Assessment
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3rd Ukrainian Conference GEO-UA
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NASU-NSAU forecasts Winter Wheat Yield in Ukraine
News from our Community
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International Charter activated in Philippines, USA, Iran, Russia and four African countries
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GIO EMS: New European GMES mapping service publishes user guide
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New satellite sensor to observe wildfires
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Esri launches new GIS tool for search and rescue personnel
Upcoming events
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UN-SPIDER Technical Advisory Missions to Solomon Islands and Mozambique
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“Risk Assessment in the Context of Global Climate Change” – United Nations International
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Conference on Space-based Technologies for Disaster Management
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Fourth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in 2013 announced
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4th International Conference of Crisis Mappers(ICCM) - Fellowships available
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United Nations International Expert Meeting on Crowdsource Mapping