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Geospatial information system use in public organisations : how and why GIS should be used by the public sector /

Nicolas A. Valcik, Editor | New York : Routledge | 2020

This book shows how Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) can be used for operations management in public institutions. It covers theory and practical applications, ranging from tracking public health trends to mapping transportation routes to ch[...]

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A European space policy : past consolidation, present challenges and future perspectives

Thomas C. Hoerber, Editor ; Sarah Lieberman, Editor | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2019

This book builds a bridge between current research in space policy and contemporary European political studies by addressing developments in European space policy and its significance for European integration. It answers questions central to Eu[...]

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Legal regulation of private actors in outer space : indias' role

Malay Adhikari, Author | New York : Routledge | 2019

The book addresses legal issues and challenges in using Space Technology. Especially covered are the provisions of International Space Law and few national space legislations to regulate private actors in outer space. The key chapters covered ar[...]

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Understanding space strategy : the art of war in space /

John J. Klein, Author | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2019

This book examines the rise of great power competition in space, including the relevant and practical space strategies for China, Russia, the United States, and other countries. The work discusses the concepts and writings of past strategists, s[...]

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Aviation law and drones : unmanned aircraft and the future of aviation

David Hodgkinson, Author ; Rebecca Johnston, Author | New York : Routledge | 2018

Aviation Law and Drones: Unmanned Aircraft and the Future of Aviation traces the development of aviation laws and regulations, explains how aviation is regulated at an international and national level, considers the interrelationship between rap[...]

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Domesticating drones : the technology, law and economics of unmanned aircraft /

Henry H. Perritt, Author ; Eliot O. Sprague, Author | New York : Routledge | 2017

The public debate over civilian use of drones is intensifying. Variously called "unmanned aircraft systems", "unmanned aerial vehicles", "remotely piloted aircraft", or simply "drones", they are available for purchase by anyone for a few hundred[...]

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Engineering economics for aviation and aerospace

Bijan Vasigh, Author ; Javad Gorjidooz, Author | New York : Routledge | 2017

For all engineers and practitioners, it is essential to have a fundamental understanding of cost structure, estimating cash flows, and evaluating alternative projects and designs on an economic basis. Engineering Economics for Aviation and Aeros[...]

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Routledge handbook of space law

Ram S. Jakhu, Author ; Paul Stephen Dempsey, Author | New York : Routledge | 2017

This reference work provides a comprehensive, objective and comparative overview of space law. It summarises the existing state of knowledge on a comprehensive range of topics and sets the future international research agenda by indicating gaps[...]

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Routledge handbook of space law

Ram S. Jakhu, Author ; Paul Stephen Dempsey, Author | New York : Routledge | 2017

This reference work provides a comprehensive, objective and comparative overview of space law. It summarises the existing state of knowledge on a comprehensive range of topics and sets the future international research agenda by indicating gaps[...]

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European space policy : European integration and the final frontier /

Thomas Hörber, Editor ; Paul Stephenson, Editor | New York : Routledge | Routledge advances in European politics | 2016

Space policy is at the cutting edge of current EU policy developments and is a fascinating object of study, involving multiple and diverse actors. It is also an original and contemporary lens for studying European policy-making. This book explo[...]

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How outer space made America : geography, organization and the cosmic sublime

Daniel Sage, Author | New York : Routledge | 2016

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Ethics for digital journalists : emerging best practices /

Lawrie Zion, Author ; David Craig, Author | New York : Routledge | 2015

In this volume, Lawrie Zion and David Craig draw together the international expertise and experience of journalists and scholars who have all been part of the process of shaping best practices in digital journalism. Drawing on contemporary even[...]

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Space policy in developing countries : the search for security and development on the final frontier

Robert C. Harding, Author | New York : Routledge | 2013

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Space policy in developing countries : the search for security and development on the final frontier

Robert C. Harding, Author | New York : Routledge | 2013

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Space strategy in the 21st century : theory and policy /

Eligar Sadeh, Author | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2013

This book offers an overview of space strategy in the 21st Century. The purpose of space strategy is to coordinate, integrate, and prioritize space activities accros security, commercial, and civil sectors. Without strategy, space activities co[...]

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Space strategy in the 21st century : theory and policy /

Eligar Sadeh, Author | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2013

This book offers an overview of space strategy in the 21st Century. The purpose of space strategy is to coordinate, integrate, and prioritize space activities accros security, commercial, and civil sectors. Without strategy, space activities co[...]

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Transatlantic space politics : competition and cooperation above the clouds /

Sheng-Chih Wang, Author | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2013

"This book examines transatlantic politics through an analysis of 60 years of US-European strategic interaction in space. The significance of space politics for the study of transatlantic relations receives surprisingly little scholarly attentio[...]

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The planet in 2050 : the Lund discourse of the future /

Jill JLager, Editor ; Sarah Cornell, Editor ; International Geosphere-Biosphere Program "Global Changes.", Other | New York : Routledge | Routledge studies in ecological economics | 2011

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The politics of space : a survey

Eligar Sadeh, Editor | New York : Routledge | The politics of ...series | 2011

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Sovereignty and jurisdiction in the airspace and outer space : legal criteria for spatial delimitation

Gbenga Oduntan | New York : Routledge | Routledge research in international law | 2011

This book will focus primarily on the issues of sovereignty jurisdiction and control in airspace and outer space, but will also look at related issues pertaining to the Seas and Antarctica. As well as considering the matters in public internatio[...]

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Law of electronic commercial transactions : contemporary issues in the EU, US, and China

Faye Fangfei Wang, Author | New York : Routledge | Routledge research in IT and E-commerce law | 2010

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Climate change and foreign policy : case studies from east to west

Paul G. Harris, Editor | New York : Routledge | Routledge advances in international relations and global politics | 2009

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The complete guide to climate change

Brian Dawson ; Matt Spannagle | New York : Routledge | 2009

Contents : environmental science; the carbon cycle and the greenhouse gases; the impacts of climate change on life, land and sea; mitigation strategies from carbon capture to carbon taxes; the Kyoto Protocol and UNFCC; and renewable fuel sources.

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The complete guide to climate change

Brian Dawson, Author ; Matt Spannagle, Author | New York : Routledge | 2009

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International business and global climate change

Ans Kolk ; Jonatan Pinkse | New York : Routledge | 2009

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Securing outer space

Natalie Bormann ; Michael Sheehan | New York : Routledge | Routledge critical security studies series | 2009

Contents : Unbundling sovereignty, territory and the state in outer space : two approaches / Jill Stuart -- Space weapons : dream, nightmare or reality? / Dave Webb -- Critical astropolitics : the geopolitics of space control and the transformat[...]

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Space and defense policy

Damon Coletta ; Frances T. Pilch | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2009

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Space and defense policy

Damon Coletta, Author ; Frances T. Pilch, Author | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2009

This edited volume introduces the reader to the role of space in military and defense strategy, and outlines some of the major foreign and domestic actors in the space arena, as well as constraints of law and treaties on activities in space. It [...]

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Chinese space policy : a study in domestic and international politics

Roger Handberg ; Zhen Li | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2007

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Cosmic society : towards a sociology of the universe

Peter Dickens ; James S. Ormrod | New York : Routledge | 2007

Introduction : cosmic society -- The cosmic order, the social order and the self -- The outer spatial fix -- Capital, outer space and star wars -- Satellites and social power -- Space tourism and human identity -- Industry and empire in space --[...]

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