Contribution of Space Activities to Solving Global Societal Issues
The session will discuss the contributions, in the future, of space exploration and utilisation to the solution of global challenges (e.g. energy, population, sustainable development) and how the space systems will support the understanding of the global societal issues. The session will include also the identification of the related technologies that needs to be developed. The definition of a roadmap will be encouraged. Environmental issues including global climate change will not be covered in this particular session
2014-09-30
Co-Chair: Mr. John C. Mankins, ARTEMIS Innovation Management Solutions, LLC, United States;
Co-Chair: Dr. Giuseppe Reibaldi, Moon Village Association (MVA), Austria;
Rapporteur: Mr. Hans E.W. Hoffmann, Germany;
Order | Time | Paper title | Selection result | Mode | Presentation status | Speaker | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Grand Challenges as a Driver and Unifier of the Global Innovation System | accepted | 15' | confirmed | Mr. Jason Kessler | SERVIR | United States | |
2 | “Space for Earth” at ESA to support solving global societal issues – the case of “Space & Energy” | accepted | 15' | confirmed | Mrs. Isabelle Duvaux-Bechon | European Space Agency (ESA) | France | |
3 | Study on Critical Technologies and Mission Roadmap for Asteroid Mining | accepted | 15' | no-show | Dr. Yang Liu | Beijing Special Engineering Design and Research Institute (BSEDI) | China | |
4 | The development of the space economy: a short-medium term outlook | accepted | 15' | no-show | Mr. andrea sommariva | Italy | ||
5 | accepted | 15' | confirmed | Mr. Scott Murto | United States | |||
6 | Space Metrics As A Tool For Evaluating Societal Returns From Space Investment | accepted | 15' | confirmed | Mr. David Vaccaro | Avascent | United States | |
7 | Sustainable future for space operation: Legal and Societal Issues | accepted | 15' | withdrawn | Dr. Rushi Ghadawala | Aryavarta Space Organization | India | |
8 | accepted | 15' | confirmed | Ms. Sue Fairburn | IDEAS Research Institute, Robert Gordon University | United Kingdom | ||
9 | Science, technology and imaginable social and behavioral impacts as outer space develops | accepted | 15' | withdrawn | Prof. Edythe Weeks | Interstellar Travel Meetup, Webster University Worldwide, Washington University and Northern Arizona University, Outer Space Education Alliance L.L.P. | United States |