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), ...
GENEVA, May 1 (Xinhua) -- A UN official has praised China's approach to disaster risk reduction and resilience-building, describing it as strongly "people-centered" and offering valuable lessons for ...
Are we ready for solar storms, submarine cable cuts, satellite disruptions, and extreme weather to disrupt communication ...
Recovery from a severe solar storm could take months. Extreme temperatures can overwhelm data centres, cascading into ...
The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), through its UN-SPIDER Beijing Office, in collaboration with ...
The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction is urging countries to embed ecosystem protection into disaster risk strategies, citing its importance for climate resilience and human well-being. The policy ...
NOON BRIEFING HIGHLIGHTS Spokesperson for General Assembly President Csaba Kőrösi United Nations Headquarters, New York Wednesday, 11 January 2023 BLACK SEA GRAIN INITIATIVE Starting with a topic ...
A UN report has warned that modern societies are dangerously unprepared for a large-scale breakdown of critical digital infrastructure, such as satellite networks, power grids, and undersea cables.