What is the objective of international Charter “Space and Major Disasters”? How is space technology revolutionising disaster management?(250 words)

The International Charter "Space and Major Disasters" is a non-binding charter which provides for the charitable and humanitarian re-tasked acquisition of and transmission of space satellite data to relief organizations in the event of major disasters. Initiated by the European Space Agency and the French space agency CNES, currently 16 global space agencies including India’s ISRO are it’s members. India, by virtue of being a member of the International Charter ‘Space … Continue reading What is the objective of international Charter “Space and Major Disasters”? How is space technology revolutionising disaster management?(250 words)