Space Supporting Africa Volume 1: A Primary Needs Approach and Africa's Emerging Space Middle Powers /

• Main Authors: Froehlich, Annette (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Siebrits, André (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Studies in Space Policy, 20
• Subjects: Africa-Politics and government.; Space sciences.; Africa-Economic conditions.; African Politics.; Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics).; African Economics.

In this book the background and context of Africa's political and socio-economic landscape is presented and unpacked through a primary needs approach which focuses on climate, biodiversity, health, water, education, and space-related capacity building. African theoretical contributions from the...

Table of Contents:

• Africa and the space arena
• The African international space ecosystem
• African Union member states: national space infrastructure, adtivities and capabilities.