white papers

Solutions from Space: Space Applications for International Development

The first publication in our Solutions from Space series, this white paper discusses how space systems and applications can be used to enhance international development efforts. Satellite communications and remote sensing capabilities, in particular, have a great deal to offer developing nations.

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The first publication in our Solutions from Space series, this white paper discusses the ways in which space systems and applications can be used to enhance international development efforts. Satellite communications and remote sensing capabilities, in particular, have a great deal to offer developing nations.

Agenda

  • Mariel John, Space Foundation, Space Applications for International Development
  • Kalpak Gude, Intelsat, Commercial Satellite Applications Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
  • Dr. Emil Cherrington, CATHALAC, Lessons Learned in Implementing SERVIR in Mesoamerica
  • Daniel Irwin, NASA SERVIR, From Space to Village: The SERVIR Program
  • Dr. Carlos Ganem, Brazilian Space Agency, presentation
  • Dr. Kai-Uwe Schrogl, European Space Policy Institute, Space Applications for Developing Countries

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