Security in space :  the next generation : conference report 31 March-1 April 2008 / 
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research. 
 - New York  :  United Nations,  2008. 
 - xxxv, 195 p. :  col. ill. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> "United Nations publications. Sales no. GV.E.08.0.3"--T.p. verso.  "UNIDIR/2008/14." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/> Providing space security for the next generation --  Space Generation and Advisory Council /  Security in outer space: do not duplicate historical mistakes /  Down to earth: a solution to a global problem? /  Space security: the need to safeguard outer space for the next generation /  Next generation space security challenges /  Building trust in the future --  No harmful interference with space objects: the key to conference building /  Transparency and confidence-building measures /  Transparency and confidence-building measures: their place and role in space security /  From confrontation to cooperation --  Safeguarding outer space: on the road to debris mitigation /  An International Civil Aviation Organization for outer space? /  Long-term sustainability of space activities /  From space dominance to equitable rules and mutual restraint /  Treaties and agreements: the new generation --  The draft Treaty on the Prevention of Placement of Weapons in Outer Space, the Threat or Use of Force Against Outer Space Objects /  International legal standards and the weaponization of outer space /  Next generation, next steps --  Achieving a sustainable space environment /  Space security and satellite applications in humanitarian aid /  Canada's perspective on space security /  Alexander Karl --  Wang Daxue --  Geraint Morgan --  Yvette Stevens --  Jessica West --  Samuel Black --  Garold Larson --  Andrey Makarov --  Maureen Williams --  Tommaso Sgobba --  Gerard Brachet --  Nancy Gallagher --  Victor Vasiliev -- Russian-Chinese space-weapons ban proposal: a critique /  Theresa Hitchens --  David Koplow --  Ray Williamson and Cynda Collins Arsenault --  Francesco Pisano and Einar Bjorgo --  Pearl Williams. 
<br/><br/> "This conference looked at ways to build trust in space activities in the future as well as how to move from confrontation to cooperation as a way to increase space security and improve access to outer space for peaceful activities. Participants and presenters discussed the need for new internationals legal instruments, with specific reference to the Chinese-Russian proposal for a Treaty on the Prevention of the Placement of Weapons in Outer Space, the Threat or Use of Force against Outer Space Objects"--P. 4 of cover. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789290451921 9290451920 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009397159 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Space security--Congresses.<br/>Space control (Military science)--Congresses.<br/>Space environment--Congresses.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JZ5695  / .U55 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>327.174