Pretoria, South Africa, 15–19 September 2025 – UN-SPIDER cooperated with the Center for Remote Sensing of Land Surfaces (ZFL) ...

UN-SPIDER and UNOOSA Highlighted At International Flood Management Conference Hosted By BME ...

Palm Tree Detection in Tongatapu for Carbon Credit Estimation Since its last major review in 2012, the Portal has evolved ...

NOAA-20 Satellite Imagery Reveals Scale of Historic Flooding in Pakistan ...

Bonn, [12th September 2025] — The University of Bonn, the International Peace Alliance (IPA Space), and the United Nations ...

GeoAI Supports Mapping of 64 Remote Communities in Alaska ...

Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, 26 August 2025 – Luxembourg successfully placed its first national Earth observation satellite, the National Advanced Optical System (NAOS), into orbit aboard ...

A new UN-SPIDER user story highlights the critical role of space-based technologies in preventing dam failures and enhancing disaster preparedness. On 23 July 2018, Saddle Dam D, part of the Xe ...

Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (GeoAI) — the convergence of satellite-derived data with modern machine-learning techniques—has become a decisive factor in global disaster-risk governance. In ...

Since its last major review in 2012, the Portal has evolved significantly. Now, we want to hear from you. UN-SPIDER has released a new publication entitled "Mapping Disaster Resilience: GeoAI Best ...

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 ...

On 22 April, the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), through the UN-SPIDER programme, officially established a new Regional Support Office (RSO) at Wuhan University in China. This ...