Satellite data play an essential role in disaster risk management.
Based on the analysis of this data, emergency responders can get an overall picture of what has happened, where, and the characteristics, extent and severity of the damage.The JRC coordinates the Emergency Management Service of the Copernicus programme, the European Earth Observation programme.
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The Knowledge Centre on Earth Observation makes sense of a wealth of data provided by the EU's satellites under the Copernicus program on the state and environment of our planet.
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