United Nations/United Arab Emirates - High Level Forum: Space as a Driver for Socio-Economic Sustainable Development
Presentations page
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 20 - 24 NOVEMBER 2016
The First High Level Forum aimed to drive debate on the role of space science and technology in fostering global development. The Forum, therefore, represented a unique opportunity for the collective space community to address the future global space governance leading up to the fiftieth anniversary of the First United Nations Conference on the Exploration and Peaceful Uses of Outer Space "UNISPACE+50" in 2018.
Report of the Workshop
Available online resources
- Dubai Declaration
- Download here the group photo
Online Presentations
Note: The views expressed in the presentations and papers below are those of the authors and do not reflect the policies or views of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs. The presentations and papers are provided solely for informational purposes.
| Welcome and opening addresses |
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| Message, Ki-Moon BAN, Secretary-General, United Nations |
| Khalifa AL-ROMAITHI , Chairman, United Arab Emirates Space Agency |
| Hamad AL MANSOORI , Chairman, Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre |
| Opening Remarks, Simonetta DI PIPPO, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) |
| Opening Remarks (video message), Yury FEDOTOV, Director-General, United Nations Office at Vienna |
| Michael SIMPSON, Executive Director, Secure World Foundation |
| Mark SIRANGELO, Sierra Nevada Corporation's Space Systems |
| Setting the Scene, Simonetta DI PIPPO, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affaires (UNOOSA) |
| Keynote presentation, Scott KELLY, |
| Panel 1 - Global Challenges and Space Technology Towards Space2030 |
| Space as a Driver for Socio-Economic Sustainable Development, Global Challenges and New Space Technology Towards Space2030, Jean-Yves LE GALL, National Centre for Space Studies, |
| China Space Contribute to Space 2030, Yanhua WU, China National Space Administration, |
| Harnessing the Data Revolution for Climate Resilience - NASA's Role, Gale ALLEN, National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| DLR´s Role in the Fields of Space Science and Technology, Pascale EHRENFREUND, German Aerospace Centre |
| Mohammed Nasser AL-AHBABI , United Arab Emirates Space Agency |
| Participation of Mexican Space Agency, Francisco Javier MENDIETA-JIMENEZ, Mexican Space Agency |
| European GNSS Towards Global Challenges, Carlo des DORIDES, European GNSS Agency |
| ASI contribution to the UN 2030 Agenda: Italian Technologies and Initiatives, Roberto BATTISTON, Italian Space Agency |
| Space Cooperation is a Benefit Multiplier, Xinjun LI, Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization |
| Avi BLASBERGER , Israel Space Agency |
| Space as a Driver for Socio-Economic Sustainable Development - A UK perspective, Chris LEE , United Kingdom Space Agency |
| Global Challenges and Space Technology: Towards Space 2030, Marius-Ioan PISO , Romanian Space Agency |
| Panel 2 - Making a difference, working together towards Sustainable Space |
| Won-soo KIM , United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) |
| Francois RANCY , International Telecommunication Union (ITU) |
| Nord Du Mali, Investissement du PNUD au Nord Du Mali, Bertrand FROT, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
| GEO and UNISPACE+50, Giovanni RUM, Group on Earth Observation |
| Space as a Global Commons, Lennard FISK, Committee on Space Research |
| Eurisy: Bridging space and society, Dominique TILMANS, EURISY |
| Jean-Jacques TORTORA, European Policy Institute |
| Asia & Astronauts: Working Together Towards Sustainable Space, Soichi NOGUCHI , Association of Space Explorers |
| Steve EISENHART , Space Foundation |
| EO Services Industry Ecosystem in Europe, Giovanni Sylos LABINI , European Association of Remote Sensing Companies |
| Women-in-Space Breakfast and Networking |
| Simonetta DI PIPPO, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) |
| Sumaya AL HAJERI, United Arab Emirates Space Agency |
| Khuloud AL HARMOODI, Mohamed Bin Rashid Space Centre |
| Gale ALLEN, National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| Dominique TILMANS, EURISY |
| Space Economy |
| The future of European space Driving #Space4.0, Piero MESSINA , European Space Agency |
| The Space Economy and Space Innovation in 2016, Claire JOLLY , The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) |
| Measuring Value, Defining Benefit, Michael SIMPSON, Secure World Foundation |
| Space medicine and satellite technology for socioeconomic contribution, Chiaki MUKAI , Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) |
| Earth Observation for National Development Strategies, Driss EL HADANI, Royal Centre For Remote Sensing |
| Contribution of China's Space Industry to Socio-economic Development of International Community, Wei ZHOU, China Great Wall Industry Corporation |
| Khaled AL HASHEMI , United Arab Emirates Space Agency |
| For All Human Kind; Opening the Frontier for Everyone, Rick TUMLINSON, Deep Space Industries |
| Space Society |
| Open Universe initiative, Pablo GIOMMI , Italian Space Agency |
| Space - Benefitting Life on Earth, Steve EISENHART , Space Foundation |
| Space Sciences for the Benefit of Society, Pascal MICHEL |
| Space Assets and the Sustainable Development Goals, Michael SIMPSON, Secure World Foundation |
| Role of Space in Social Development, Matar AL SUWAIDI, United Arab Emirates Space Agency |
| Evolution of Decision Support in Public Service: Application of CHEOS, Jin XING, China National Space Administration (CNSA) |
| Building UAE Space Capabilities, Sheikha AL MASKARI, United Arab Emirates Space Agency |
| From Imagery to Impact, Einar BJORGO, United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) |
| Designing a Moon Village for all Humanity, Angeliki KAPOGLOU , International Lunar Exploration Working Group (ILEWG) |
| Biofabrication in Space: New Opportunities for Global Health, Lorenzo MORONI , Complex Tissue Regeneration Department, Maastricht University, P.O. Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht |
| Shared Vision, Common Action - Stronger Capacity Building to Support a Sustainable Society, Minoo RATHNASABAPATHY, Space Generation Advisory Council |
| Satellite Communications - Serving the Humanitarian Sector to Save and Improve Lives, Samer HALAWY, Thuraya |
| Space Accessibility |
| EU EO Services Industries contribution to Global Sustainability, Giovanni Sylos LABINI , European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) |
| Dream Chaser Global: How to allow Countries to quick start a domestic Space Program, Luciano SACCANI, Sierra Nevada Corporation |
| Small Satellite Technology and Space Capability, Christopher JOHNSON, Secure World Foundation |
| GEO contribution to UNISPACE+50: Data accessibility as a target for a joint UNOOSA/GEO Initiative, Giovanni RUM , Group on Earth Observations |
| Airbus Science in Space Program: Space Experiments for Sustainable Development, Matthias SIMNACHER, Airbus D&S |
| China's Space Activities Towards 2030, Hui JIANG, China National Space Administration |
| Space as a Driver for Socio-Economic Sustainable Development, Taner KODANAZ, Digital Globe |
| UN Coordinated Global Satellite Constellation and CANEUS Small Satellites Design and Construction Facilities: Opportunity and Implementation Path Forward for UNISPACE+50, Milind PIMPRIKAR, CANEUS |
| Take the Complexity Out of Imagery Analytics and Data Integration, Artiom ANISIMOV, EOS Data Analytics |
| Space Diplomacy |
| International Committee on GNSS: The Way Forward to Provide Positioning, Navigation and Timing Globally, Sharafat GADIMOVA, ICG Executive Secretariat, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) |
| Existing Global Space Governance and the Way Forward, Ram JAKHU, Institute of Air and Space Law, McGill University |
| Perspectives on Sustainable Space Activities, Christopher JOHNSON, Secure World Foundation |
| COPUOS' Thematic Priority Area of Global Partnership in Space Exploration and Innovation, Kenneth HODGKINS, United States of America |
| Designing space policies in emerging countries: main challenges, Magda COCCO, Vieira de Almeida & Associados |
| The Goals, Challenges and Limitations of Space Diplomacy, André Joào RYPL, Brazilian Space Agency |
| National Space Policy Development, Naser AL RASHEDI, United Arab Emirates Space Agency |
| China's Space Diplomacy: Policies and Practices, Xinmin MA, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China |
| Space Diplomacy: Useful Initiatives for Taking International Cooperation Beyond the Skies, Rosa Maria RAMIREZ DE ARELLANO Y HARO ; Teresa Castillo Olascoaga, Mexican Space Agency |
| Global Space Governance for Sustainable Development, Olga STELMAKH, McGill Institute of Air and Space Law |
| 0G Summit® - Shuttle Diplomacy in a New Space Age, Namira SALIM, Space Trust |
| Roundtable Discussion Session - Partnership Forum |
| Partnership opportunities with UNOOSA, Simoneta DI PIPPO, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) |
| Michael SIMPSON , Secure World Foundation |
| Mark SIRANGELO , Sierra Nevada Corporation's Space Systems |
| Giovanni Sylos LABINI , European Association of Remote Sensing |
| Steve EISENHART , Space Foundation |
| Magda COCCO , VdA |
| Samer HALAWI, Thuraya, United Arab Emirates |
| Partnership with Industries, Private Sector and Non-Governmental Organizations, Milind PIMPRIKAR , CANEUS |
| Space Activities: National Programmes and Case Studies |
| The Importance of Space Activities for the Socio-Economic Development of Mexico, Balan Alejandro GUTIÉRREZ HERRERA, Secretariat de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT); Agencia Especial Mexicana (AEM) |
| Space Technology in Mongolia, Oyuntsetseg BAASANJAV, Space and Radiocommunicaton Division, Communications and Information Technology Authority Mongolia |
| United Nations/Kenya Conference on Wildlife Management and Biodiversity Protection, Margaret MAIMBA, National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation Nairobi |
| Characterization of locations and durations of Ionospheric Scintillation over the equatorial region, Joseph Ouko OLWENDO, Department of Physics, Pwani University |
| Challenges and Prospects for Sustainable Development in Africa, Adamou BAMANGA |
| Space Research for Sustainable Development in Sudan, Rayan IMAM, Space Research Centre, University of Khartoum |
| Empowering Women for Space Science Education for Socio-Economic Sustainable Development in Nepal, Manisha DWA, Nepal Astronomical Society (NASO) |
| Spaceflight Induced Deconditioning: Parallels with Clinical Medicine and Geriatrics, Nandu GOSWAMI, Medical University of Graz |
| Roundtable Discussion Session: UNISPACE+50 - The way ahead |
| UNISPACE+50 - The Way Ahead, David KENDALL,United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UNOOSA) |
| Michael SIMPSON,
Secure World Foundation
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| Naser AL RASHEDI, United Arab Emirates |
| Luciano SACCANI, Sierra Nevada Corporation's Space Systems |
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Concluding Remarks, Rosa Maria RAMIREZ DE ARELLANO Y HARO,
Teresa Castillo Olascoaga, Mexican Space Agency
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| Capacity Building and Information Dissemination |
| ARCSSTE-E Education Programme: Best Practices, Challenges, and Future Projections, Mr. Ganiyu AGBAJEA, African Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education-English ( ARCSSTE-E) |
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Significance of Social Media for increasing public awareness of space, Remco TIMMERMANS
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| Capacity Building and Information Dissemination through the ASIL Space Law IG, Charles STOTLER, American Society of International Law |
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Space Property Rights: The Winds of Change, Athina BALTA,
Athina Balta Law Group PLLC
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| Plenary Closing Session and Concluding Remarks |