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The following step-by-step procedure describes the comparison of a flood mask with population data in order to assess the number of affected inhabitants subsequently to the Recommended Practice Flood...
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View ArticleSatellite Images Help Doctors Count People from Space
For the first time, the population of an entire city has been estimated from space through a pioneering project to speed up medical and disaster relief efforts. By analysing satellite images of...
View ArticleUnited Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Country Office Mongolia
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund , is the UN agency delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled. In Mongolia,...
View ArticleUnited Nations Geospatial Information Section (formerly Cartographic Section)
The United Nations Geospatial is comprised of geospatial professionals in the Office of Information and Communications Technology, Global Service Centre, and further offices in peace operations and...
View ArticleData application of the month: Population and Settlement data
How are population and settlement data used in disaster risk reduction and response efforts?Human population data is essential for disaster management efforts to assess how many people are potentially...
View ArticleSatellite Images Help Doctors Count People from Space
Satellite Images Help Doctors Count People from SpaceFor the first time, the population of an entire city has been estimated from space through a pioneering project to speed up medical and disaster...
View ArticleUnited Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Country Office Mongolia
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Country Office MongoliaUNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund , is the UN agency delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe...
View ArticleUnited Nations Geospatial Information Section (formerly Cartographic Section)
United Nations Geospatial Information Section (formerly Cartographic Section)The Map Collection of the United Nations cartographic section houses over 80,000 maps, some 3,000 atlases, gazetteers,...
View ArticleIntroductory Webinar: Introduction to Population Grids and their Integration...
Introductory Webinar: Introduction to Population Grids and their Integration with Remote Sensing Data for Sustainable Development and Disaster ManagementThis is event is available for participation on...
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