Commercial Satellite Imagery: A tactic in nuclear weapon deterrence

Author:   Bhupendra Jasani ,  Gotthard Stein
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Edition:   2002 ed.
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9783540426431


Pages:   299
Publication Date:   01 June 2002
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Bhupendra Jasani ,  Gotthard Stein
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2002 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.751kg
ISBN:  

9783540426431


ISBN 10:   3540426434
Pages:   299
Publication Date:   01 June 2002
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

The new safeguards protocol - The need for new verification technologies.- The use of commercial satellite imagery in strengthening IAEA safeguards.- The role of satellite imagery for international treaty verification.- Image processing.- Commercial remote sensing satellite programmes.- Applications of commercial satellite imagery - Some case studies.- Satellite imagery and GIS.- Application of satellite imagery - A country case: Canada.- Cost benefit analysis.- Legal aspects of the use of satellite imagery by the IAEA.

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From the reviews: It concentrates on the role of commercial satellite imagery in monitoring nuclear weapons nonproliferation, particularly in the context of the IAEA safeguards system used to verify the NPT. ! This is a timely and important work. It offers very thorough coverage of the subject, successfully links technological and policy issues and provides a wealth of relevant data and many useful recommendations. (John Russell, Trust & Verify, Issue 108, May-June, 2003)


From the reviews: It concentrates on the role of commercial satellite imagery in monitoring nuclear weapons nonproliferation, particularly in the context of the IAEA safeguards system used to verify the NPT. ... This is a timely and important work. It offers very thorough coverage of the subject, successfully links technological and policy issues and provides a wealth of relevant data and many useful recommendations. (John Russell, Trust & Verify, Issue 108, May-June, 2003)


From the reviews: <p> It concentrates on the role of commercial satellite imagery in monitoring nuclear weapons nonproliferation, particularly in the context of the IAEA safeguards system used to verify the NPT. a ] This is a timely and important work. It offers very thorough coverage of the subject, successfully links technological and policy issues and provides a wealth of relevant data and many useful recommendations. (John Russell, Trust & Verify, Issue 108, May-June, 2003)


From the reviews: It concentrates on the role of commercial satellite imagery in monitoring nuclear weapons nonproliferation, particularly in the context of the IAEA safeguards system used to verify the NPT. ... This is a timely and important work. It offers very thorough coverage of the subject, successfully links technological and policy issues and provides a wealth of relevant data and many useful recommendations. (John Russell, Trust & Verify, Issue 108, May-June, 2003)


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