Participants in the project


European Space Agency

European Space Agency

European Space Agency (ESA) is the founder of the project. It coordinates the work within the frame of remote sensing applications for disaster monitoring (http://www.esa.int).
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is the prime contractor and is in charge of project management, and will be main responsible for the system & service definition and design and the implementation of the system to Finland (http://www.vtt.fi/).
Finnish Ministry of Interior

Finnish Ministry of Interior

The Rescue Services of the Finnish Ministry of Interior (SM) is the main user of the system. Its task is the analysis of the existing decision environment and decision support requirements and exploitation of the system.(http://www.pelastustoimi.fi/en/)
Space Systems Finland

Space Systems Finland

Space Systems Finland (SSF) is a professional operating software company. SSF is responsible on the cost/benefit analysis and the presentation package (http://www.ssf.fi).
Finnish Meteorological Institute

Finnish Meteorological Institute

Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) is responsible on the practical operations, receiving, processing and distributing of the EO and meteorological data during the pre-operations (http://www.fmi.fi/en/index.html).
Joint Research Center of European Commission

Joint Research Center of the European Commission

Joint Research Center of the European Commission (JRC) is responsible on contributing to cost/benefit analysis and definition and design of shortcomings and enhancements as well as evaluation (http://www.jrc.it/).