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Potential Uses of Military-Related Resources for Protection of the Environment / UNODA.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- United Nations. Office for Disarmament Affairs.
- Series:
- Disarmament. Study series 2412-0014 ; no.25.
- Disarmament: Study series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Disarmament.
- Local Subjects:
- Disarmament.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (61 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : United Nations, 1993.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- The world is just beginning to grapple with the full implications of making military-related resources serve non-military purposes. This publication examines the unique potential of worldwide military establishments to augment the civilian capabilities of the international community in meeting the environmental challenge. It concentrates mainly on the possible environmental uses through reorientation, redeployment or redirection of resources currently used by the military or those which may be released through arms reduction.
- Contents:
- Foreword by the Secretary-General
- Letter of transmittal
- Potential uses of military-related resources for protection of the environment
- The United States department of defense critial technologies plan
- Technological capabilities of waste management
- Sensor fundamentals and applications
- Trends in computing, communications and modelling.
- ISBN:
- 9789210584944
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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