«Geoinformation Systems» UE participated in the activation of the International Charter Space and Major Disasters

«Geoinformation Systems» UE took part in the activation of the International Charter Space and Major Disasters to assess the consequences of flooding in Kazakhstan from April 10 to 16, 2025. In Akmola and North Kazakhstan regions, nearby villages along the Ishim River were flooded by meltwater. More than 500 people were evacuated.
26 overflows and five washed-out sections were recorded on motorways, and 14 settlements were left without public thoroughfares.
The initiator of the activation of the Charter resources was "Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary" (NC "KGS") National Company. NC "KGS" and the National Institute for Space Research of Brazil (INPE) acted as Project Managers. «Geoinformation Systems» UE was involved in the compilation of thematic maps as the Value Adder collaborating entity.   Space agencies from China, South Korea, Canada, Russia, the European Union and Germany provided 52 programmed and archival space images. On this basis, «Geoinformation Systems» UP was able to produce and provide three thematic maps to the International Charter Space and Major Disasters.

Information Source: The International Charter Space and Major Disasters