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International programs

Organizational activities that USGS undertakes with cooperation and support of foreign governments or multinational organizations\n

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International Program at the Earth Resources Observation Systems (EROS) Data Center - environmental monitoring and information systems [More info]: Overview of the environmental monitoring component of the international program at the EROS Data Center using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, with links to data, partners, publications, and workshops.
International Polar Year 2007-2008 [More info]: Scientific studies on the polar regions will receive greater attention during 2007-2008 as a result of USGS participation in the International Polar Year, coordinated in the US by the National Research Council, NSF, and NASA.
U.S. Geological Survey disaster response and the International Charter for space and major disasters [More info]: How we support an international agreement designed to facilitate the use of remote sensing data for assisting when major disasters occur anywhere on earth.
February 2012 workshop jumpstarts the Mekong Fish Monitoring Network [More info]: An international workshop helps to begin collaboration on fish monitoring in southeast Asia.
Forecast Mekong [More info]: USGS works with the Department of State to share data and support local research efforts and elevate knowledge about this river and delta in maintaining food security and livelihoods in the region.
Science implementation of Forecast Mekong for food and environmental security [More info]: Research activities and data sources for this international effort to enhance U.S. engagement with countries of the lower Mekong River basin.
Summary of the diamond resource potential and production capacity assessment of Guinea [More info]: Describes organizational process and field study used to estimate production capacity (mostly by artisanal miners) in the parts of the country likely to contain diamonds. We estimate a production capacity of 600,000 carats per year.
USGS projects in Afghanistan [More info]: Presents scientific expertise, geospatial data, and remote sensing technologies to help assess Afghanistan's natural resources and strengthen its earth science capabilities.
Volcano Hazards Program [More info]: Homepage for USGS Volcano Hazards Program with feature stories, and links to worldwide volcano updates, volcanic hazards, reducing volcanic risk, USGS international programs, and resources such as educator's page, videos, and online reports.

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