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    Title

    Contribution of Space Activities to Solving Global Societal Challenges

    type

    oral

    Description

    The session will discuss the contributions in the far future of space activities to the solution of world challenges (e.g. energy, population…), and how the space systems approach will support the understanding of the global societal issues. The session will also include the identification of the related technologies that need to be developed. World global challenges will be discussed and the possible contributions of space activities identified. The definition of a roadmap will be encouraged. Environmental issues including global climate change will be not covered in this particular session.

    Date

    2013-09-27

    Time

    09:45

    Room

    208B

    IPC members
    • Chairman: Mr. John C. Mankins, ARTEMIS Innovation Management Solutions, LLC, United States;

    • Chairman: Dr. Giuseppe Reibaldi, Moon Village Association (MVA), Austria;

    • Rapporteur: Mr. Jacob Sutherlun, The John Hopkins University, United States;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    1

    Space at the service of citizens – the ESA viewpoint and associated activities

    20'

    confirmed

    Mrs. Isabelle Duvaux-Bechon

    European Space Agency (ESA)

    France

    2

    Outer Space Development as a Solution for Global Challenges

    20'

    confirmed

    Prof. Edythe Weeks

    Webster University Worldwide, Washington University and Northern Arizona University

    United States

    3

    Launch Sustainability Forums Seek Novel Innovations and Carve Niche Audiences

    20'

    Ms. Beth Beck

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

    United States

    4

    Food Production within a Container by Recycling Urine and Organic Waste

    20'

    confirmed

    Mr. Dominik Quantius

    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)

    Germany

    5

    Climate Engineering: Which Role for Space?

    20'

    confirmed

    Dr. Isabelle Dicaire

    European Space Agency (ESA)

    The Netherlands

    6

    Space Technology Applications to support Sustainable Development in Developing Countries

    20'

    confirmed

    Mr. Yusuke Muraki

    Asian Development Bank (ADB)

    The Philippines

    7

    Ending Scarcity by Fulfilling Our Destiny: How Space Resource Extraction Can Meet Global Societal Challenges

    20'

    confirmed

    Mr. David Vaccaro

    Futron Corporation

    United States

    8

    Study on Critical Technologies and Mission Roadmap for Asteroid Mining

    20'

    confirmed

    Dr. Yang Liu

    Beijing Special Engineering Design and Research Institute (BSEDI)

    China

    9

    Asteroid Mining Possibilities and Challenges in the Future

    20'

    Mr. Lakshya Datta

    University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

    India

    10

    Tele-Reality:How Space Technology Transforms Human Perceptions of Space, Time and Self

    20'

    confirmed

    Dr. Jacques Arnould

    Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)

    France

    11

    underground terraforming

    20'

    withdrawn

    Mr. Giorgio Gaviraghi

    Unispace Exponential Creativity

    Italy