Geodata of Damage Assessment of Homs, Homs Governorate, Syria
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2014
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Title
Geodata of Damage Assessment of Homs, Homs Governorate, Syria
Description
This map illustrates satellite-detected damage and destruction in a portion of the city of Homs, Homs Governorate, Syria. Using satellite imagery acquired 21 April 2014, 26 September 2013, 29 June 2010, and 15 June 2010, UNITAR / UNOSAT identified a total of 10,029 affected structures within the area of this map. Approximately 1,431 of these were destroyed, 4,551 severely damaged, and 4,047 moderately damaged. The city-wide analysis of Homs revealed a total of 13,778 affected structures, of which 3,082 were destroyed, 5,750 severely damaged, and 4,946 moderately damaged. While much of the city was damaged by 26 September 2013, 4,109 structures were newly damaged and 221 structures experienced an increase in damage between that date and 21 April 2014.This analysis was done of the REACH initiative for the U.S. Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR / UNOSAT.
Creator
UNOSAT
Publisher
The Centre for Humanitarian Data
Temporal Coverage
2014-11-06
Date Issued
2015-05-28
Access Rights
Public
Date Added
August 23, 2025
Provenance Statement
The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from Humanitarian Data Exchange on 2025-08-23.
UNOSAT (2015). Geodata of Damage Assessment of Homs, Homs Governorate, Syria. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/dae9cfc5-317d-4358-95bd-2159361ba3fe (dataset)