July 2019
Next steps in human space exploration
... destinations, whether they’re on Earth or the Moon or Mars. Koichi Wakata I just want to emphasise that we need to focus on sustainable development as part of the goal for going back to the Moon and beyond. The journey to the Moon and...
March 2021
Space weather and risk mitigation
... choice of geometric, radiometric, spectral and temporal resolution is very much hazard-dependent. The interrelationship between sustainable development and disaster risk reduction has been recognised since 1994, when the Yokohama Strategy and Plan...
June 2022
In-orbit servicing and the future of the space industry
... now The third role of governments and institutions is to drive the development of policies, regulations and international agreements that ensure the sustainable development of an industry. The satellite servicing industry presents unique challenges...
October 2021
Technology transfer and the ‘local’ space market
..., USA, captured by Sentinel-2 in August 2020. Glasgow-based Omanos Analytics uses satellite data to support sustainable development, identifying and monitoring social and environmental impacts in order to reduce risk to affected communities, the...
October 2020
Extending human rights across the final frontier
... interest within the international community as to how the use of space applications can support the realisation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Living off-Earth will give rise to novel and unanticipated human rights concerns that will...
20 May 2016
GLIS 2016: How Space Contributes to a Better World?
... and reduction and the Paris Agreement concentrates on climate change issues the Agenda 2030 with its Sustainable Development Goals forms the overarching oeuvre in that context. The international community agreed on 17 SDG with 169 associated...