Description
Activation time (UTC): 2014-03-26 18:30:00
Event time (UTC): 2014-03-01 01:00:00
Event type: Other
Activation reason:
Several cases of febrile illness occurred in Guinea, with some cases positively identified as Ebola virus. The main vectors of the virus are bats, which dwell on oil palms. Epidemiologists seek to identify the area of oil palm cultivation, in order to locate areas where potential patients might be.
Reference products: 2
Delineation products: 0
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/EMSR076 |
Tags
- emergency-management
- emergency
- copernicus-service
- copernicus
- emsr076
- copernicus-emergency-management-service-rapid-mapping-activation
- cems
- other
- gin
- guinea
- copernicus-emergency-management-service
- rapid-mapping
- mapping
- copernicus-ems
Topics
- REGI
- TECH