International Organisations in Vienna: What is the United Nations Platform for Space-Based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response?

People ♦ Published: August 17, 2022; 09:39 ♦ (Vindobona)

The United Nations Platform for Space-Based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER) is based in Vienna and aims to communicate the application of space-based technologies for disaster management and emergency response. Learn more about this international organisation in Vienna!

UN-SPIDER is based in the Vienna International Centre. / Picture: © Vindobona.org

Among the multitude of international organisations are big names like the United Nations (UN), the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) or the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).

Few people in Vienna are aware of how many smaller, but no less important organisations the Austrian capital is home to. Vienna, for example, is home to…

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