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International Law And Governance In A Charnging Arctic, Brian R. Israel
International Law And Governance In A Charnging Arctic, Brian R. Israel
Brian R Israel
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Help From Above: The Role Of International Law In Facilitating The Use Of Outer Space For Disaster Management, Brian R. Israel
Help From Above: The Role Of International Law In Facilitating The Use Of Outer Space For Disaster Management, Brian R. Israel
Brian R Israel
This chapter explores the role of international law as well as non-legal mechanisms in enabling the use of outer space for valuable new disaster management applications. This overall challenge is addressed in three phases, ranging from the collective action problems arising from the use of space in general, to sovereignty-based objections to observing the Earth from space, to the complex coordination challenges of harnessing existing space systems for disaster applications. One mechanism in particular, the legally non-binding International Charter for Space and Major Disasters, serves as a remarkable case study in international cooperation because of the speed with which it …
The Arctic Region, Brian R. Israel, Peter Oppenheimer
The Arctic Region, Brian R. Israel, Peter Oppenheimer
Brian R Israel
No abstract provided.