** April 2023 News from Sentinel Asia Project Office **- * - * - * - * - * - *- * - * - * - * - * - *- * - * - * - * - * - *Topics:
1. [News] Indonesia to host JPT meeting this September
2. [News] Sentinel Asia website is updated
3. How to Send an Emergency Observation Request
4. Using the Sentinel Asia Operation System, OPTEMIS- * - * - * - * - * - *- * - * - * - * - * - *- * - * - * - * - * - *1. [News] Indonesia to host JPT meeting this SeptemberAfter a four-year absence, we are delighted to announce that the Joint Project Team Meeting (JPTM)
will be held again this year. The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) will host JPTM
on 17 and 18 September at the BRIN Office in Jakarta, Indonesia.
DAY 1: 9:00 - 18:00 (Jakarta Time), Sunday, 17 September 2023
DAY 2: 9:00 - 17:00 (Jakarta Time), Monday, 18 September 2023
The details of the meeting will be announced soon. The Sentinel Asia Secretariat expects to have
many participants from among the Sentinel Asia member organizations.
In addition, the 29th session of the Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum (APRSAF-29) will
be organized in Jakarta, Indonesia, succeeding to the JPTM. For details, please check the firstannouncement of the APRSAF-29 at the following link:
https://www.aprsaf.org/annual_meetings/aprsaf29/meeting_details.php- * - * - * - * - *- * - * - * - * - * - *- * - * - * - * - * - *3. [News] Sentinel Asia website has been updated
The Sentinel Asia website was updated in March. The following pages have been updated or added.
About Sentinel Asia

https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/ae487f74e92741c2b14bb396cc1e3cd7

History

https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/e73027ddedff4dd792b4eebb65945655

Capacity Development
https://sentinel-asia.org/e-learning/TechnicalMaterials.html
Systems
https://sentinel-asia.org/activities/Systems.html

Mediahttps://sentinel-asia.org/media/Media.html
Academic Papers
https://sentinel-asia.org/reports/AcademicPapers.html
If you have any publications on news related to Sentinel Asia activities or academic papers on disastermanagement, please contact the Sentinel Asia Secretariat so that we can post them on our website.
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JPT member organizations are entitled to send an Emergency Observation Request (EOR) for
disasters in the Asia-Pacific region. Please refer to https://sentinel-asia.org/elearning/Emergency_Observation_Request.html.
EOR Order Desk:
Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC)
HP: http://www.adrc.asia/E-mail: sarequest@adrc.asia
FAX: +81-78-262-5546,
TEL: +81-78-262-5540- * - * - * - * - * - *- * - * - * - * - * - *- * - * - * - * - * - *5. Using Sentinel Asia Operation System, OPTEMIS
Sentinel Asia launched a new operation system, OPTEMIS. Please refer to the website on how tocreate an account for OPTEMIS.
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