SWF Holds Successful Conference in Mexico on Space for Human and Environmental Security
Tuesday, May 01, 2012
The Forum
"Space for Human and Environmental Security in the Americas: Space
policy, Long-term sustainability and Cyber- Health" was held in
Mexico City, Mexico. The key objectives of the forum were to
promote space policies that support the long-term sustainability of
activities in outer space as essential elements of sustainable
development on Earth; develop a road map for the participation of
all countries of the Americas in the Project Cyber-Health,
identifying actions that could be taken in the Context of Climate
Change Adaptation; and exchange of information on national space
policies and the possible identification of space application areas
of common interest to countries from within and outside the
Americas. SWF Brussels Office Director, Agnieszka
Lukaszczyk gave a presentation titled
"International Code of Conduct for Outer Space Activities vis a vis
Other Space Security Initiatives" and SWF Senior
Advisor Ray Williamson presented
on
"Principles and Drivers of Space Policy" and "
Assuring the Sustainability of Space
Activities".
