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Space and Major Disasters

 

The International Charter The International Charter aims at providing a unified system of space data acquisition and delivery to those affected by natural or man-made disasters through Authorized Users. Each member agency has committed resources to support the provisions of the Charter and thus is helping to mitigate the effects of disasters on human life and property.

 

Latest Charter Activation

Flood in Minxian County in northwest China, Gansu Province

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Hail and torrential rain, on 11th May, has caused flooding in Minxian County, Gansu Province. The storms have affected towns and villages, leading to widespread evacuations and destruction of homes and the loss of crops. Read more

Latest Charter News

Disasters Charter is now on Twitter

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

A new Twitter account has been created for International Charter Space and Major Disasters, enabling you to follow the latest Charter Activations, news and product updates on the website.

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