- When
- 29 June 2020
- Where
- Online
- Length
- One hour
The lecture, given by an international space law academic, argued that the coming decade could be a turning point for human activity in space, and that growing space debris is a reason to move away from "business as usual" before a tragedy-of-the-commons situation sets in.
Its central point was that the main space-faring states share significant interests in a stable space environment despite earthly tensions, so a more collective and cooperative approach to applying and developing the international framework is called for. The previous page carried the full abstract; this is a short paraphrase.
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