Compound Effects of Marine Heatwaves and Tropical Cyclones With Rapid Intensification Increase Risks For Economic Damage Compound Effects of Marine Heatwaves and Tropical Cyclones with Rapid ...

WARM was piloted on two rivers of strategic importance identified in the water mandate list: the Guadalquivir River in ...

A powerful earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula in July 2025 has provided scientists with new observations of how tsunamis form near their source. Using data from a new generation satellite, ...

This webinar is convened by the United Nations Global Geospatial Knowledge and Innovation Centre (UN-GGKIC), within the Statistics Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), ...

Flood mapping in urban areas poses significant challenges for Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) sensors due to limitations in detecting water in regions characterized by dense vegetation, urban ...

The aim of this step-by-step procedure is the generation of a burn severity map for the assessment of the areas affected by wildfires. The Normalized Burn Ratio (NBR) is used, as it was designed to ...

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In January and February 2026, Mozambique was struck by a catastrophic humanitarian crisis as torrential rains from Tropical Cyclone FYTIA and the subsequent intense Tropical Cyclone GEZANI devastated ...

Access to clean, sufficient water is both a humanitarian imperative and a cornerstone of sustainable development. Yet for river basin managers, disaster risk officers, and environmental agencies, ...

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), through its UN-SPIDER Beijing Office, in collaboration with ...

The Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) has released its latest report titled "2023 Disasters in Numbers: A Significant Year of Disaster Impact", shedding light on the ...

The Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED), together with the Université Catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), ...