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UN-Habitat will use Esri software to develop a cloud-based geospatial technology foundation to help build inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable cities and communities in areas where resources are scarce.
Esri has supported six municipalities in Fiji and the Solomon Islands in collaboration with the UN-Habitat Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific to begin implementing the commitment to provide software support.
Signatories support enhancing the scope of digitalization of trade and customs procedures using global United Nations standards to ensure fast and secure exchange of data and information regarding cargo and means of transport.
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Mukhisa Kituyi stated that implementing further reforms into digitalization and the dematerialization of processes is essential to ensure that ships keep moving, ports remain open, and cross-border trade continues.
Esri will provide free licenses for its ArcGIS software to 50 local governments in resource-constrained countries as part of the agreement with UN-Habitat.
The United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space cancelled the meeting of its legal subcommittee in Vienna that had been scheduled for 2020-03-23–2020-04-03.
The United States raised concerns about the 2017 Russian deployment to the United Nations Conference on Disarmament in 2018.
SGAC is a leading international organization of young space professionals that supports the United Nations Programme on Space Applications.
SGAC is collaborating with the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs on the Youth 2030 strategy to advance the Sustainable Development Goals.
The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs reports that approximately 8,500 satellites, probes, landers, crewed spacecraft, cargo craft, and space station flight elements have been launched into Earth orbit or beyond since 1957.
The United Nation’s Working Group on the LongTerm Sustainability of Outer Space Activities approved 21 guidelines in June.
The 3SOS initiative intends to build on existing efforts including the 21 space sustainability guidelines approved by the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space in June.
The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs had not received updates regarding the status of Tiangong-2 as of the SpaceNews query earlier 2019-07.
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research, the city of Wroclaw, the Polish Head Office of Geodesy and Cartography, and Virgin Orbit have expressed interest in cooperating with SatRevolution on the REC project.
The U.N. Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) approved 21 guidelines for the long-term sustainability of space on 2019-06-21 and referred them to the U.N. General Assembly for endorsement later in the year.
UNOOSA and the China Manned Space Agency selected nine international experiments for placement aboard the Chinese Space Station on 2019-06-12.
The UNOOSA-CMSA initiative received 42 applications from organizations in 27 countries following an Announcement of Opportunity issued in May 2018.
The United Nations certified Iridium Communications to provide Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) services on 2020-05-21.
Nine satellite companies agreed on 2018-05-17 to donate satellite capacity and equipment to the United Nations to coordinate responses to natural disasters.