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'Permanent and semi-permanent water body monitoring is an essential resource for rangeland activities and irrigated agriculture areas in the semi-arid zone," said Issifou Alfari of AGRHYMET...

'The importance of the earth observation tools and techniques is immense in generating information for better understanding and solving problems related to climate change issues, disaster risk reduction, and environmental management' said Dr. Andreas Schild, Director General of ICIMOD...

'Sea level is rising nearly twice as fast as the previous 100 years' said Laury Miller from NOAA "If this rate continues unchanged during the coming decades, it will have a huge impact on erosion and flooding in coastal regions'...

The use of space-based information and services to help reduce the risk of disasters in the Asia-Pacific region received a boost today with a collaboration agreement between JAXA and UN-ESCAP...

'To mitigate possible public safety issues, it is vital that we better understand extreme space weather events caused by the sun's activity' said Richard Fisher, NASA Headquarters in Washington...

SERVIR-Africa will use Earth science satellite data from many of NASA's missions and other information to better predict areas at risk for severe flooding and map regions hit by floods. It also will develop an early-warning tool...

In collaboration with its membership the Intenational Telecommunication Union (ITU) is identifying the necessary radio-frequency spectrum for climate monitoring and disaster prediction...

This publication brings together all the relevant official documents related to ISDR and related subjects, including UN General Assembly resolutions and reports of the UN Secretary-General of the period 2000-2002. It is designed to complement other