Product details

UID	86
Name	Crisis Situation Picture
Acronym
Description	This strategic category of products are created by combining basic geographical data with multiple open-source information. Variables with a geographic dimension, such as the distribution of ethnicities or religions and the locations of the most recent violent episodes are put together in the form of a map or a report to support informed political decision-making and proportionate and effective intervention. Application area: Crisis and Conflict
Note
Status	Operational
Group	CSS Support to External Action
Area	Global
Component	Support to EU External and Security Actions
Service	Copernicus Security Service
Entrusted Entities	European Union Satellite Centre
Created on	Nov. 6, 2017, 1:54 p.m.
Last updated on	April 27, 2026, 10:43 a.m.

Requirements

UID	Requirement	Level of definition	Relevant for	Criticality	Barriers	Created on	Last updated on
139	Populated areas - Building	Firm	Product generation	Essential	Accuracy Availability Resolution Update Frequency	May 15, 2018, 12:57 p.m.	April 27, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
133	Transportation Network	Firm	Product generation	Essential	Accuracy Availability Resolution Update Frequency	May 15, 2018, 12:56 p.m.	April 27, 2026, 1:29 p.m.
129	Populated areas - Settlements	Firm	Product generation	Essential	Accuracy Availability Resolution Update Frequency	May 15, 2018, 1:09 p.m.	April 27, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
138	Hydrography	Firm	Product generation	Essential	Accuracy Availability Resolution Update Frequency	May 15, 2018, 1:13 p.m.	Jan. 31, 2023, 3:45 p.m.
122	Populated areas - Built-up Area	Firm	Product generation	Essential	Accuracy Availability Resolution Update Frequency	May 15, 2018, 1:11 p.m.	April 27, 2026, 1:29 p.m.
157	Land use - Gathering area	Firm	Product generation	Essential	Accuracy Availability Resolution Update Frequency	May 15, 2018, 1:14 p.m.	April 21, 2021, 8:44 a.m.
190	Population distribution	Firm	Product generation	Essential	Accuracy Availability Resolution Update Frequency	May 15, 2018, 2:10 p.m.	Nov. 28, 2025, 3:40 p.m.
156	Administrative Boundaries	Firm	Product generation	Essential	Accuracy Availability Resolution Update Frequency	May 15, 2018, 1:15 p.m.	Dec. 16, 2020, 12:30 p.m.
240	Land Cover	Firm	Product generation	Essential	Accuracy Availability Resolution Update Frequency	April 27, 2026, 3:35 p.m.	April 27, 2026, 3:35 p.m.
159	Toponyms	Firm	Product generation	Essential	Accuracy Availability Resolution Update Frequency	April 29, 2026, 3:46 p.m.	April 29, 2026, 3:46 p.m.
161	Digital Elevation Model	Firm	Product generation	Essential	Accuracy Availability Resolution Update Frequency	April 29, 2026, 4:22 p.m.	April 29, 2026, 4:22 p.m.