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- Title
Sustainability of Outer Space: Facing the Challenge of Space Debris.
- Authors
Gupta, Biswanath; Sinha Roy, Rajrupa
- Abstract
The article looks at the international law related to the sustainability of outer space activities, with an emphasis on the guidelines concerning the control of space debris in outer space. Topics include the formation of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPOUS) to draft conventions in space law and its agenda related to sustainable space development, the legal issues and concept of space debris, and international bodies and guidelines that handle space debris.
- Subjects
SPACE debris laws; SPACE exploration -- International cooperation; SPACE pollution prevention; ASTRONAUTICS; UNITED Nations. General Assembly. Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
- Publication
Environmental Policy & Law, 2018, Vol 48, Issue 1, p3
- ISSN
0378-777X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3233/EPL-180042