Panama City, 18 July 2025. The CopernicusLAC Panama Centre kicked off its second online Hackathon focused on Copernicus Earth Observation (EO) data for disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Co-organised by the Latin American and
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Date: 19 September 2020 Location: New Amsterdam, Guyana Credit: Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, processed by the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre Description: This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, acquired on 19 September 2020, shows New Amsterdam, Guyana. Guyana faces a range of climate-related threats,
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Date: 16 March 2025 Location: Tegucigalpa, Honduras Credit: Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, processed by the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre Description: This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, acquired on 16 March 2025, shows Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras. Honduras, known for its extensive rainforest, is
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Date: 7 March 2025 Location: Great Abaco, The Bahamas Credit: Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, processed by the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre Description: This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image shows Great Abaco Island, The Bahamas, as it appeared on March 7, 2025. The Bahamas consist
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Date: 26 February 2025 Location: Guanacaste province, Costa Rica Credit: Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, processed by the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre Description: This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, acquired on 26 February 2025, shows Guanacaste province, Costa Rica. Home to tropical rainforests, cloud‑covered mountains, and
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Panama City, 3 July 2025. The CopernicusLAC Panama Centre is proud to announce that its official statement was published on the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR), highlighting the Centre’s key role in supporting disaster risk reduction across Latin
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Date: 16 March 2025 Location: Belize City, Belize Credit: Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, processed by the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre Description: This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, acquired on 16 March 2025, shows Belize City, Belize. Belize is highly vulnerable to the consequences of
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Date: 12 February 2022 Location: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Credit: Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, processed by the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre Description: This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, acquired on 12 February 2022, shows Port of Spain — capital of Trinidad and
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Date: 04 November 2024 Location: Paramaribo, Suriname Credit: Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, processed by the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre Description: This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, acquired on 04 November 2024, shows Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname. Suriname is highly vulnerable to climate-related hazards,
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Date: 22 September 2024 Location: Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda Credit: Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, processed by the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre Description: This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, acquired on 22 September 2024, shows the island of Barbuda, part of the archipelago country of
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