UN-SPIDER December 2008 Updates

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News included in this UN-SPIDER Updates:
1. UN-SPIDER Strengthens Collaboration with Bonn-based UN Agencies and Related Organizations
2. First Regional Conference on Geoinformatics: Disaster Management and
Early Warning Systems, Kuwait
3. ESA Starts to Make Data Available for GMES
4. Satellite-based Flood Response in the Aftermath of Sichuan Earthquake
5. Use of Space-Based Information to Reduce Disaster Risk in Asia-Pacific Region Receives a Boost
6. Web Tool Ushahidi Helps Map Crisis Information via Crowdsourcing
7. China Launches Yaogan V Remote-sensing Satellite
Conferences and Workshops
"Cartography and Geoinformatics for Early Warning and Emergency
Management: Towards Better Solutions" in Prague, Czech Republic, 19-22
January 2009
"Map World Forum" in Hyderabad, India, 10-13 February 2009
III Cuban Earth Sciences Convention and Fair, Havana, Cuba, 16-20 March
2009
"Processing and Classification of Satellite Imagery" Thematic Session
within the VipIMAGE2009 - II ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on
Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing in Porto, Portugal,
14-16 October 2009
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UN-SPIDER
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