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UN forum to bring ‘big space data’ benefits to disaster response in Africa

UN forum to bring ‘big space data’ benefits to disaster response in Africa

New York, Nov 13 (IBNS): Outer space and disaster response experts, on Monday, gathered at a United Nations forum in Bonn, Germany, to discuss how “big data” including social media, crowdsourcing and satellite imaging, can reduce the risk of natural disasters in Africa and support response efforts when they strike.