Commercial satellite imagery, and United Nations peacekeeping : a view from above / edited by James F. Keeley, Rob Huebert. - xv, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : commercial satellite imagery, UN peacekeeping/making and national security : a Canadian perspective / International law governing the acquisition and dissemination of satellite imagery / Availability and potential use of low spatial resolution satellite imagery for peacekeeping and disaster management / Commercial satellite imagery in peacekeeping sensor capabilities - present and near future / Trends in commercial satellite imaging with implications for defence and security applications / Development of geospatial technology for nuclear information management / Financial considerations in the acquisition of high resolution commercial satellite imagery for United Nations peacekeeping and humanitarian operations / The use of commercial satellite imagery and Canadian security needs / Organizing the United Nations for commercial satellite imagery / Peacekeeping and intelligence : single or double bed? / Commercial satellite imagery, Canadian security needs and international law / Commercial satellite imagery and Canadian national security / Two steps back : the uncertain promise for the strategic use of commercial satellite imagery / Access control of remote sensing satellites / Blue eyes : surveillance satellites and UN peacekeeping / Canada and commercial satellite imagery : technology in search of a foreign policy / Conclusion / James F. Keeley and Rob Huebert -- Ram Jakhu -- Mryka Hall-Beyer -- Jean-Pierre Paquette -- Alvin L. Hanks and Richard C. Gorecki -- C. Vincent Tao and Q. S. (Bob) Truong -- Steve Adam -- James F. Keeley -- James F. Keeley -- Alex Morrison -- Michel Bourbonniere and Louis Haeck -- Robert S. Macleod -- Corey Michael Dvorkin -- Dana G. Clarke -- Ulric Shannon -- Rob Huebert -- James F. Keeley and Rob Huebert. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

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Space surveillance
Artificial satellites in remote sensing--Political aspects
National security

UG1520 / .K44 2004

327.12