2021 Volume 41 Issue 1 Pages 25-28
Global Society has recognized the risk of disasters increasingly linked to climate change and needed to urgently tackle its influence on human development. To meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), a holistic collaboration from the government to local society throughout the world aims to minimize the loss of human lives and properties. In this concept, the Sentinel Asia initiative and the International Disaster Charter by utilizing space borne remote sensing can help disaster management organizations for their operation in emergency. This paper introduces their framework and the latest activity.
