ETSI - TR 102 641
Satellite Earth Stations and Systems (SES); Overview of present satellite emergency communications resources
| Organization: | ETSI |
| Publication Date: | 1 September 2012 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 18 |
scope:
The present document present an overview of concepts, systems and initiatives related to the use of space resources in the context of disaster management, including:
• An introduction to the field of disaster management and the relation with Information and Communication Technology.
• The role of space technology in disaster management.
• The requirements of telecommunication systems deployed for disaster management.
• A list of typical space resources used, covering earth observation, satellite navigation and satellite communications.
• A list of initiatives in the field of emergency communications, including standardization activities.
The present document does cover extensively any given technology through e.g. project descriptions or equipment characteristics as it is meant as an overview document.
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