session 1

Title: Regional cooperation in space: policies, governance and legal tools
type: oral
Description: This session will provide a forum for the discussion of existing or emerging schemes for regional cooperation in space. Three key domains are considered: political aspects (balance between common objectives, regional integration, and soveignty, national pride, …) economic aspects (level of funding, contribution mechanisms, "return rules", …) and legal regimes (e.g. ESA Convention, EU "space competence", …). Papers are expected from Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa. This session will support the activities of the IAA on-going Study Group on the same topic.
Date: 2015-10-13
Time: 09:45
Room: 313 (ICC, main level)

IPC members

Co-Chair: Dr. Ciro Arevalo Yepes, Colombia;
Co-Chair: Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Back Impallomeni, University of Padova, Italy;
Rapporteur: Mrs. Laura Delgado Lopez, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), United States;

papers
Order	Paper title	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1	The ESA Convention: 50 years of successful regional cooperation in space	15'	confirmed	Dr. Ulrike M. Bohlmann	ESA	France
2	central american cooperation and space development: achievements and challenges	15'	confirmed	Mr. Carlos Alvarado	Central American Association for Aeronautics and Space (ACAE)	Costa Rica
3	Tackling European regional and interregional needs by space-based applications	15'	confirmed	Mr. Piero Messina	European Space Agency (ESA)	France
4	How and What Cooperation Could Prevent Conflict in Space	15'	withdrawn	Dr. Lini ZHOU	National University of Defense Technology	China
5	Regional Efforts to Advance Space Sustainability: Spotlight on Latin America	15'	confirmed	Ms. Laura Delgado Lopez	Secure World Foundation	United States
6	Promoting International Space Cooperation under the Silk Road Economic Belt Scheme: A Constraint-Choice Analysis	15'	withdrawn	Mr. Peng Wang	Xi'an Jiaotong University School of Law	China
7	The role of space in support of the common objectives of the European Nordic countries	15'	confirmed	Dr. Christina Giannopapa	European Space Agency (ESA)	France
8	Russia- Belarus Space Cooperation Mechanisms and Commercial Spin-Offs Examples	15'	confirmed	Dr. Dmitry Payson	United Rocket and Space Corporation	Russian Federation
9	policy analysis - space programmes of japan and india	15'	confirmed	Dr. Yuichiro Nagai	University of Tokyo	Japan
10	EU and ESA: still a long way to establish any appropriate relations?	15'	confirmed	Dr. Maria-del-Carmen Muñoz-Rodriguez	University of Jaen	Spain
11	geographical areas of international cooperation in horizon 2020, a preliminary analysis	15'	confirmed	Dr. Silvia Ciccarelli	Italian Space Agency (ASI)	Italy
12	Ukraine Cooperation in Space: Regional Perspectives and Expectations	15'	withdrawn	Dr. Yevgeniy Zakharchuk	Western Scientific Center of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine	Ukraine
13	COPERNICUS – EUROPE'S EYE ON EARTH	15'	confirmed	Ms. Agnieszka Lukaszczyk	European Commission	Belgium

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