A Geostationary Satellite for India and neighboring Countries

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1 GSLV –F09 / GSAT-9 Successfully Launched on 5 May 17 from SDSC Sriharikota, IndiaA Geostationary Satellite for India and neighboring Countries …. A case of successful regional space service at regional level

2 Er. Venkataramaiah Jagannatha5th Manfred Lachs International Conference on Global Space Governance and the UN 2030 Agenda (for Sustainable Development Goals) Organized by the Institute of Air and Space Law Faculty of Law, McGill University, Montreal, Canada (in collaboration with UNOOSA, SWF, SIRIUS, IAASS and other institutions) Sustainable Development COMMUNITY EMPOWERED SPACE TECHNOLOGY ROLE MODELS Er. Venkataramaiah Jagannatha RS, Civil Dept, Jain University, Bengaluru First Student of Second Generation, International Space University, Strasbourg, France Life Member, ASI and Life Member ISRS Dy. Manager, Scientist Engineer-SE,SCC CMD ISTRAC,ISRO Bengaluru, India M: Face Book: profvjags

3 SUMMARY Space Eco Literate Vision Over agesAbility of human beings to cognize finiteness of life supports Lessons for SD before Agenda 21 and after Individual and Community Focus UNESCO/UNEP/IEEP/1977 Human Development and Space Governance in India Vision, Agenda and Action in Space Sustained : Case Studies Learnings for Future UN SD 2030 Beyond Best Practices Convergence of Community as a strategic hub Inferences and Actions

4 Agenda for ways to set our only Home TERRA, right awayAbility of human beings to cognize finiteness of life supports….. …… yet the self centered, abuse of resources defy Earthmanship… Big Bang : 15 Billion Years ago Milky Way Galaxy : 9 B.Y.A Solar System : 5 B.Y.A Planet Earth Formed : 4.5 B.Y.A Life on Earth : 3 B.Y.A First of Mammals : 200 M.Y.A Home Sapiens : 1 M.Y.A Civilizations : 10,000 to 2,500 Y.A Agriculture, end of Ice age : 10,000 Y.A Alphabet : 3,500 Y.A Origins of Science/Religion: Y.A Industrial Revolution : 200 –100 Y.A Modern Science : 100 Y.A World War I & II : Y.A Atomic & Space ages : 50 Y.A Man’s destruction of Environment : NOW The Milkyway Galaxy Agenda for ways to set our only Home TERRA, right away

5 Spaceship the Earth : What Next ? The Indian Vision….Man’s Future in Space will be determined more by Socio-Cultural Imperatives rather than Science & Technology alone… Individual Liberty & Democracy along with deep and active concern for all living beings on Earth are essential features of a Civilized Society…. Prof. Satish Dhawan Prof Satish Dhawan.. The world's first view of Earth taken by a spacecraft from the vicinity of the Moon. The photo was transmitted to Earth by the United States Lunar Orbiter I and received at the NASA tracking station at Robledo De Chavela near Madrid, Spain. This crescent of the Earth was photographed August 23, 1966 at 16:35 GMT when the spacecraft was on its 16th orbit and just about to pass behind the Moon

6 COMMUNITY AT THE WORST HIT DISASTERS & FREQUENCYThe frequency and intensity of natural disasters are also growing rapidly worldwide. 50 per year in 1900 to 200 per year in 2000.

7 Spaces sciences 1960s emerging for Lessons for Community Centered SD… before Agenda 21 and after …… Quantification of irreversible Impacts on health, resources and ecology….early 1940s… Mathematical sciences wedding biological sciences. Spaces sciences 1960s emerging for quality of life…..Sir Arthur Clarke.. geostationary orbit.. Dr. Sarabhai on Space at UN…. Space program in India. Individual and Community objectives of Environmental Education Tbilisi Conference UNESCO/UNEP/IEEP/1977 Empower Community with awareness, attitude, skill, knowledge and participation … much of the solutions are within the community centered governance… more effective with space as a environmentally reliable tool Rio +5, 10…. Best Practices Formats… Very simple format : title, location, responsible organization, description, issues addressed, objectives, results achieved, lessons learnt, financing and contact… Over 40 years Science & Technology Convergence for quality of life and environment Village Resource Centres and Telemedicine and Teleeducation integrated governance and community empowered programs

8 Learning for future SD 2030… Empower Community with Space GovernanceWhat is the use of a beautiful house, if you do not have a decent planet to put it on.. Sir Henry David Thoreau Our Only Home TERRA The Earth United Nation.. Nations,,, ……….. Communities of Stake holders…… Individuals … You., Me and All…… You must be the change you wish to see in the world. M K Gandhi COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT Action : 01 : Provide Communities and individuals with access to resources and an equitable share in managing them. Action : 02 : Improve exchange of information, skills, and technologies Action : 03 : Enhance participation in conservation and development Action : 04 : Develop more effective local governments. Action : 05 : Care for the local environment in every community. Action : 06 : Provide financial and technical support to community environmental action.

9 Inference : 01 Abuse of Finite Resources for War and Defense Industry……. Action : ,,,Community Sustainable Development Agenda to shall reject abuse

10 Inference :02 Regional Space Strategies and Agenda shall be the back bone of Sustainable Development Agenda……. Action

11 Inference : 03 Space has been a social engineering tool already Action : Best practices shall bridge the digital divide and provide digital democracy

12 Inference : 04 We have enough for every ones need , but not not for Greed + M K Gandhi Action : Social Engineering Shall be the Validation for Space Technology

13 Inference : 05 Convergence is the essence of success Action ACT Locally with Community and Share Globally

14 Thank you……… Hopelessly Hopeful, We are all….