Environmental Engineering Reference
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Chapter 4
The Ethical Use of Outer Space
D a v e W e b b
Acronyms
AFSPC
(US) Air Force Space Command
AP-MCSTA
Asia-Pacifi c Multilateral Cooperation in Space Technology and
Applications
APRSAF
Asia-Pacifi c Regional Space Agency Forum
APSCO
Asia-Pacifi c Space Cooperation Organization
ASAT
Antisatellite technology
BDS
BeiDou Navigation Satellite System
BRIC
Brazil, Russia, India and China
CD
Conference on Disarmament
CEA
Conferencia Espacial de las Americas - Space Conference of
the Americas
C4ISR
Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Intelligence,
Surveillance and Reconnaissance
COMEST
Commission
on
the
Ethics
of
Scientifi c Knowledge and
Technology
COPUOS
Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
DARPA
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DMC
Disaster Monitoring Constellation
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
ESA
European Space Agency
EU
European Union
FAI
Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
GGE
Group of Governmental Experts
GLONASS
(Russian) Global National Satellite System
GMES
Global Monitoring for Environment and Security
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