Ebola epidemic in Guinea (2014-03-26)

Description

Activation time (UTC): 2014-03-26 18:30:00
Event time (UTC): 2014-03-01 01:00:00
Event type: Other

Activation reason:
Several cases of febrile illness occurred in Guinea, with some cases positively identified as Ebola virus. The main vectors of the virus are bats, which dwell on oil palms. Epidemiologists seek to identify the area of oil palm cultivation, in order to locate areas where potential patients might be.

Reference products: 2
Delineation products: 0
Grading products: 0

Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Mapping is a service funded by European Commission aimed at providing actors in the management of natural and man-made disasters, in particular Civil Protection Authorities and Humanitarian Aid actors, with mapping products based on satellite imagery.

Contact

Email: jrc-ems-rapidmapping (at) ec.europa.eu

Contributors

European Commission, Joint Research Centre

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How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2014): Ebola epidemic in Guinea (2014-03-26). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/e0fb2669-83ac-4368-bd1d-8c835ca7a596

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR076 GIN Guinea Mapping Other Rapid Mapping

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR076]: Ebola epidemic in Guinea (2014-03-26)

Use conditions: European Commission reuse notice
Access conditions: No limitations

URL

All maps produced in scope of this Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping activation downloadable as georeferenced PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs together with relevant vector data (SHP, KML) as well.

Spatial coverage

GML

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GML

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WKT

POLYGON ((-10.09365309 8.65919402, -10.02284269 8.65919402, -10.02284269 8.60147659, -10.09365309 8.60147659, -10.09365309 8.65919402))

Lineage information

No additional information

Additional information

Published by: European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date: 2021-04-19
Modified date: 2021-04-19
Issued date: 2014-03-26
Landing page: https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR076
Language(s): English
Data theme(s): Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency: unknown
Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/89h/e0fb2669-83ac-4368-bd1d-8c835ca7a596
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