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The Space Economy at a Glance                  

ISBN:9789264031098

FORTHCOMING in autumn 2007
The Space Economy at a Glance

International Futures Programme


Space technologies have started permeating many aspects of life in our modern societies, bringing about substantial improvements in communications, transport, media delivery, and environment. The ability to forecast better the weather has many applications in industry, leisure activities, and in the management of natural disasters. With the increasing attention paid to the developments in space activities,  the need has grown for statistics and analysis in this area to better support and inform policy making. For more information, read the foreword of the publication.

 

Further readings: Space 2030: Tackling Society's Challenges (2005)
and Space 2030: Exploring the Future of Space Applications (2004)

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Foreword

Chapter 1. Background to the Space Economy: A view of the aerospace sector

Chapter 2. Readiness

Chapter 3. Intensity

Chapter 4. Impacts

Chapter 5. Spotlights on Selected Countries

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