17 September 2010

China: Application of earth-observation satellites to disaster monitoring

Source(s): Society of Photographic Instrumentation Engineers

Sanchao Liu from the National Disaster Reduction Center of China in Beijing, describes how spatial technologies have been applied in order to monitor and forecast natural and man-made hazards.

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Themes Early warning Risk identification and assessment Earth Observation (EO) Governance

Country and region China

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