Editors:
Results from an unprecedented workshop bringing together an international advisory board of experts in science, policy, Earth observation, and innovative industry
Presents an up-to-date and unique compilation of the breadth of work in studies on the socioeconomic impact of satellite Earth observation
Is relevant to a society that seeks to understand the link between observations and government policies decided in the Paris Agreement and future discussions on climate change
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Background and Introduction
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Front Matter
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A Study on Methods for Assessing the Impact of Satellite Observations on Environmental Policy (Japan)
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Front Matter
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National and Regional Experiences (U.S., Europe, and Asia)
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International Initiatives and Studies
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About this book
Keywords
- Satellite Earth observation
- Science and policy
- Benefits assessment
- Big data and analysis
- Observation-based environmental policy
- Open Access
- remote sensing/photogrammetry
- Climate change management
- climate change
Editors and Affiliations
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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Tokyo, Japan
Masami Onoda
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Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Oran R Young
About the editors
Masami Onoda is currently the U.S. and multilateral relations interface at the International Relations and Research Department of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Fellow of the Institute of Global Environmental Strategies and Advisor to the space debris start-up Astroscale Pte Ltd. Dr. Onoda has been engaged in international coordination of satellite programs including serving on the Secretariat of the intergovernmental Group on Earth Observations in Geneva, Switzerland, and earlier as the Secretariat of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites. She has also supported technology transfer to SMEs for a small satellite project. She holds a Ph.D. in Global Environmental Studies and a Master’s degree in environmental management from the Kyoto University Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, and a bachelor’s degree in international relations from the University of Tokyo.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Satellite Earth Observations and Their Impact on Society and Policy
Editors: Masami Onoda, Oran R Young
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3713-9
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
License: CC BY
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-10-3712-2Published: 27 June 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-10-9949-6Published: 15 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-3713-9Published: 16 June 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXV, 221
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 51 illustrations in colour
Topics: Environmental Sciences, Geographical Information System, Climate Sciences, Environmental Law, Environmental Policy