Cooperative monitoring in the South China Sea : satellite imagery, confidence-building measures, and the Spratly Islands disputes / edited by John C. Baker and David G. Wiencek ; foreword by Richard H. Solomon.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Baker, John C., 1949-

Wiencek, David G., 1958-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Confidence and security building measures (International relations)--Technological innovations.

Confidence and security building measures (International relations).

Conflict management.

Technological innovations.

Spratly Islands--International status.

Spratly Islands.

South China Sea--Remote-sensing images.

South China Sea.

South China Sea Region.

Genre:

Remote-sensing images.

Physical Description:

xviii, 220 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.

Contents:

2 The Spratly Islands Dispute: Legal Issues and Prospects for Diplomatic Accommodation / Christopher C. Joyner 17

3 Energy Issues in the South China Sea Region / Erik Kreil 35

4 Security Risks of a South China Sea Conflict / David G. Wiencek, John C. Baker 49

5 Commercial Observation Satellites for Conflict Avoidance / John C. Baker 69

6 Cooperative Remote Monitoring in the South China Sea: Comparing the Utility of Aerial and Satellite Imagery / Vipin Gupta, Adam Bernstein 89

7 Remote Sensing Capabilities and Experience Available to the South China Sea Littoral States / Bradford L. Thomas, John C. Baker 105

8 A Cooperative Monitoring Regime for the South China Sea / John C. Baker, David G. Wiencek 127

9 Environmental Remote Sensing of the South China Sea / Douglas O. Fuller 147

10 Contemporary Maritime Piracy in Southeast Asia / Peter Chalk 165

Appendix Occupied Locations among the Spratly Islands, circa 2000 193.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [195]-205) and index.

ISBN:

0275971821

OCLC:

48170860