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SINC 2023 – Day 1 – Interview with Mariyam Shizna of NDMA

The MSRO brought the space community to the Maldives to learn about the challenges of island nations and the solutions that space can provide.

We talked to Mariyam Shizna, the director of the National Disaster Management Authority of the Maldives, who gave us some unique insights of how space can support her work in disaster risk assessment and recovery on 128 vulnerable, inhabited islands in the middle of the Indian Ocean.

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#SpaceWatchGL Opinion: Space Resources Week 2023 – A Review – Part 1

The 2023 edition of Space Resources Week (SRW) took place on 19-21 April at Luxexpo The Box and online.