Global Aerospace Monitoring and Disaster Management

• Main Authors: Menshikov, Valery A. (Author), Perminov, Anatoly N. (Author), Urlichich, Yuri M. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.

In this book, space systems are situated in the global processes of the 21st century’s information society and the role that space information systems could play in risk management is determined; methods of detecting and forecasting of both natural disasters and technogenic catastrophes and existing...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• I Natural Calamities and its Forecasts
• II Technogenic Emergencies: Can They Be Reliably Predicted?
• III Global Risks and Threats to the Humanity from Outer Space: Prospects of Warning and Parrying
• IV The Conception of the International Global Monitoring Aerospace System (IGMASS)
• V The Role of the Space Exploration in the deal of "Information Field of the Security" formation - a new paradigm of the sustainable development of the Humanity
• Conclusion.