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UN-SPIDER Highlights GeoAI Innovations at AI for Good Global Summit 2025 ...
Among the services that satellites can provide for disaster risk management and emergency response are weather forecasting, remote sensing, geo-positioning, navigation, television and ...
The ERATOSTHENES CoE as a Digital Innovation Hub (DIH) adopts a two-axis model. The vertical axis consists of three Thematic Departments for sustained excellence in research of the ERATOSTHENES CoE, i ...
The Earth and Planetary Image Facility (EPIF) is a multi-disciplinary research laboratory located at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Its research focuses mainly on the use of remote sensing for a ...
The National Center for Space Research and Technology (NCSRT) of Kazakhstan is the leading institution in space-related activities. The main objective of the Center is to carry out scientific research ...
Delta State University is a Carnegie Master’s level research and teaching university located in rural northwestern Mississippi. The geographic information technology (GIT) mission of the University is ...
GRID-Arendal was established in 1989 to support environmentally sustainable development by working with UN Environment and other partners. They communicate environmental knowledge that strengthens ...
The Tonga Preparedness Pilot Project enhances disaster preparedness using remote sensing in Tonga and is a joint initiative by the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)/UN-SPIDER and ...
The Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing (IAASARS/NOA) is one of the three institutes of the National Observatory of Athens, the oldest research institution of ...
The Argentinian National Space Activities Commission (CONAE) became the 13th UN-SPIDER Regional Support Office by signing a memorandum of understanding with the United Nations Office for Outer Space ...
“Glacial lake outburst flood” (GLOF) is a phrase used to describe a sudden release of a significant amount of water retained in a glacial lake, irrespective of the cause. GLOFs are characterized by ...
The UN-SPIDER Regional Support Office (RSO) in Iran is hosted by the Iranian Space Agency (ISA). The RSO was established in 2009 under a cooperation agreement between ISA and the United Nations Office ...