session 4

Title

Contribution of Space Activities to Solving Global Societal Challenges

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;