This book examines key challenges facing governance within African to provide an accurate account of the current African context. It discusses specific examples of e-governance and digital solutions that leverage space-based technologies and have been successfully implemented in both the developed and developing world. In the context of the numerous satellite constellations being deployed to provide affordable Internet connectivity globally, it examines the major actors in this sector and presents additional governance solutions based on remote sensing and Earth observation data.
Given its scope, the book will be of interest to professionals and students in the fields of development, governance and space studies.
This book examines key challenges facing governance within African to provide an accurate account of the current African context. It discusses specific examples of e-governance and digital solutions that leverage space-based technologies and have been successfully implemented in both the developed and developing world. In the context of the numerous satellite constellations being deployed to provide affordable Internet connectivity globally, it examines the major actors in this sector and presents additional governance solutions based on remote sensing and Earth observation data.
Given its scope, the book will be of interest to professionals and students in the fields of development, governance and space studies.
Space Supporting Africa: Volume 3: Security, Peace, and Development through Efficient Governance Supported by Space Applications
191Space Supporting Africa: Volume 3: Security, Peace, and Development through Efficient Governance Supported by Space Applications
191Hardcover(1st ed. 2020)
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9783030522599 |
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Publisher: | Springer International Publishing |
Publication date: | 09/15/2020 |
Series: | Studies in Space Policy , #28 |
Edition description: | 1st ed. 2020 |
Pages: | 191 |
Product dimensions: | 6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x (d) |