| Title : | Space of service to humanity : preserving Earth and improving life : proceedings of an international symposium, 5-7 February 1996, Strasbourg, France | | Material Type: | books | | Authors: | G. Haskell , Editor ; M. Rycroft, Editor | | Publisher: | Kluwer Academic Publishers | | Publication Date: | 1996 | | Series: | Space studies No. 1 | | Pagination: | xv, 320 p. | | Layout: | ill., maps | | Size: | 30 cm | | ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-7923-4344-8 | | General note: | Includes bibliographical references. | | Languages : | English (eng) | | Descriptors: | Artificial satellites in remote sensing--Congresses ; Artificial satellites in telecommunication--Congresses ; Astronautics--Congresses ; Earth observation ; Human services--Congresses ; Outer space--Exploration--Congresses ; Outer space--International applications--Congresses
| | Class number: | G70.39 | | Abstract: | This volume will appeal especially to those who wish to appreciate the breadth of space activities relevant to preserving the environment and to improving life on Earth for all humanity.
A wide range of topics, including global concerns, Earth remote sensing, telecommunications and other space applications are examined from organizational, financial, technical and philosophical perspectives. | | Record link: | http://isulibrary.isunet.edu/opac/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=4659 |
Space of service to humanity : preserving Earth and improving life : proceedings of an international symposium, 5-7 February 1996, Strasbourg, France [books] / G. Haskell  , Editor ; M. Rycroft, Editor . - Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996 . - xv, 320 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm. - ( Space studies; 1) . ISBN : 978-0-7923-4344-8 Includes bibliographical references. Languages : English ( eng) |  |