Description
Activation time (UTC): 2018-05-02 12:12:00
Event time (UTC): 2018-05-02 12:12:00
Event type: Other (Algae Bloom)
Activation reason:
The Caribbean is currently facing a phenomenon of sargasse algae bloom. These algae are invading the shores of Guadeloupe, Saint Martin, Saint Barthelemy, and Martinique, impacting the coastlines. Their accumulation has disastrous consequences on the environment and health while also threatening the economy. The evaluation of the extension of the phenomenon is of prime importance for the regional authorities
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 58
Grading products: 0
Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Mapping is a service funded by European Commission aimed at providing actors in the management of natural and man-made disasters, in particular Civil Protection Authorities and Humanitarian Aid actors, with mapping products based on satellite imagery.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR282 |
Tags
- emergency-management
- france
- emergency
- copernicus-service
- emsr282
- copernicus
- copernicus-emergency-management-service-rapid-mapping-activation
- fra
- cems
- other
- copernicus-emergency-management-service
- rapid-mapping
- mapping
- copernicus-ems
Topics
- REGI
- TECH