ABSTRACT
Sensing from space can provide data invaluable for many purposes,1 ranging from archaeology2 to meteorology3 (infra), to disaster management (infra), environmental4 and other monitoring,5 to the policing of agreements,6 not to mention cartography and the delimitation of international boundaries.7 Sensing
1 Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (D. Liverman et al.), Peoples and Pixels: Linking Remote Sensing and Social Science (US National Academies Press, 1998): https://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=5963); R.R. Rowberg, ‘Commercial Remote Sensing by Satellite: Status and Issues’ (UN Cong. Research Services: 2002) (RL31218): https://www.licensing.noaa.gov/RL31218-RemoteSensing.pdf. See also https://rsd.gsfc.nasa.gov/rsd/RemoteSensing.html.
