[TZGISUG] [UN SPIDER] Updates August 2013

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Dear colleagues,

We're happy to share with you the August 2013 edition of our UN-SPIDER
Updates.

Read or download the Updates on the Knowledge Portal:
http://www.un-spider.org/about/updates/un-spider-updates-august-2013

Or skip ahead to your topic of interest:


UN-SPIDER at a glance

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      UN-SPIDER team: Presenting Coen Bussink
      Call for experts: UN-SPIDER Technical Advisory Mission to Ghana
      Expert Meeting on Early Warning Systems: Final report now available


News from our Regional Support Offices

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      Colombia: Estimating and mapping landslides and floods


News from our Community

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      Turkey: RASAT satellite imagery will be made public
      How low-cost satellites could benefit emergency response
      Arirang-5: South Korean multi-purpose satellite successfully launched
      NOAA: GOES-12 satellite retired after 10 successful years
      Natural Resources Canada launches new website for NEODF-Cat
      India: Spatial platform for forests in Himachal Pradesh
      Bolivian communications satellite to be launched in December
      NASA and ISS see California fire from space
      International Charter activated for floods six times in August



Upcoming events

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      7-19 September 2013, Teheran, Iran: Workshop on Space Applications
      for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
      23-25 October 2013, Beijing, China: United Nations International
      Conference on Space-based Technologies for Disaster Management
      30 September – 4 October 2013, Bogota, Colombia: Geomatic Week 2013
      11-22 November 2013, Sanya, China: Training Workshop on Space
      Technology for Disaster Mitigation
      9-11 December 2013, Hanoi, Vietnam: 9th International Conference on
      Geoinformation for Disaster Management (Gi4DM)


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