Satellite-Based Earth Observation Trends and Challenges for Economy and Society /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Brünner, Christian (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Königsberger, Georg (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Mayer, Hannes (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Rinner, Anita (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Law of the sea.; International law.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Geotechnical engineering.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.

The book focuses on the topic of trends and challenges with regards to satellite-based earth observation. Contributors include legal experts in the field and representatives from institutions such as the European Space Agency, the European Space Policy Institute, academia and the private sector.

Table of Contents:

• Earth observation and its multidimensional application
• Strategic, technical and economic aspects of satellite-based earth observation
• Application of satellite-based earth observation
• The legal framework for satellite-based earth observation
• Discussion on natural hazards and earth observaton
• Space art and space technology
• Dimensions of exploration and utilization of space.