Typhoon Noru landed in the northeast of Thailand on the afternoon of September 28, 2022, causing floods in 30 provinces, affecting more than 40,000 families, and causing agricultural losses of 3 billion baht (about 600 million yuan). Responding to requests from the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) on October 1, China GEO Secretariat activated its Disaster Data Response (CDDR) Mechanism to provide high-resolution satellite imagery in support of disaster response.
The construction of a fully steerable 110-m aperture radio telescope, also known as the QiTai radio Telescope (QTT), kicked off on September 21 in Qitai County of China's northwest Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The QTT project will build a 110-m aperture fully steerable radio telescope with superior performance and highly reliable operating states that combines highly efficient observation parameters.
The Report on Big Earth Data in Support of the Sustainable Development Goals (2022), prepared by the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, was released by the Chinese side at the Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of the Global Development Initiative (GDI) held in New York on September 20 local time.
At the ministerial meeting of the Group of Friends of the Global Development Initiative (GDI) held in New York on September 20, China announced that the data acquired by the Sustainable Development Science Satellite-1, or SDGSAT-1, will be open and available globally to provide support science-based decision-making for the implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda.
On September 20, 2022 local time, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister WANG Yi chaired the Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of the Global Development Initiative (GDI) held in New York. At the meeting, the Chinese side released the Report on Big Earth Data in Support of the Sustainable Development Goals (2022), which covers 42 typical research cases focusing on seven SDGs and involving 31 sets of data products, 21 method models and 33 decision support information.
The 2022 International Forum on Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (FBAS 2022) was open on September 6, 2022 in Beijing, China. The three-day event is sponsored by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and hosted by the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS) and the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of CAS.
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