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Author Archives: Andreas Losch
History, concepts and challenges of proposing an 18th SDG related to Space
André Galli, Thomas Schildknecht and PI Andreas Losch have published a research paper on the History, concepts and challenges of proposing an 18th UN Sustainable Development Goal related to Space. Read it open access.
SDG18.SPACE Workshop
On 4 March afternoon 2:00-5:30pm (Bern time = CET) our project will organize a first explorative online workshop on the idea of an 18. SDG related to our space environment. Your are invited to join the discussion. Details on the project’s website.
CfP Space Resources and Planetary Sustainability
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences just published our call for papers for this special collection on Space Resources and Planetary Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities. Interested in contributing? All further information you find on the journal publisher’s website.
#SDG18 Talk @HULT Global Alumni Day
“We are pleased to have Dr. Andreas Losch who will hold an incredible webinar on the occasion of International Alumni Day. He will be speaking on the idea of proposing a new SDG, on Space Environment. Given the current natural disasters and fires overtaking Europe and the world, we very much welcome the topic ofContinue reading “#SDG18 Talk @HULT Global Alumni Day”
#PLASUS21 Workshop Report is out
The Report of the #PLASUS21 Workshop is now available. Enjoy written summaries of the talks and their Q&A, and all relevant workshop data.We thank the FDFA of Switzerland for making this detailed report possible.
#SDG18 Talk
Dr. Andreas Losch gave a talk at SAP’s Innovation for Purpose Meeting, promoting an 18th Sustainable Development Goal “Space Environment”. Watch it here!
#PLASUS21 recordings available now
Thank you for your interest in planetary sustainability 21: challenges, opportunities and necessities. You can now view the workshop sessions on youtube. Due to technical difficulties, the presentation by Andreas Losch was postponed to the beginning of the afternoon session. The original schedule you find here. Speakers’ bios and abstracts are also available.
#PLASUS21 Speakers
Meet the esteemed speakers of our planetary sustainability workshop, and learn what they will talk about. Dr. Natália Archinardholds the space portfolio at the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland. She has been leading the Swiss delegation to the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) for more than aContinue reading “#PLASUS21 Speakers”
2021 Crowdfunding Backers
A big THANK YOU to all the backers of the 2021 crowdfunding campaign on wemakeit.com, and to the… Workshop sponsorsFDFA, RefBeJuSo, UZH Space Hub, ISSI Bern PlanetJudith Pörksen Roder ProbeDaniel Hubacher MoonAndré Galli, Roland Jesseit, Edith Jacober CometMartin Rubin SatelliteCaroline Brugger AsteroidStephanie Deplanque, Pablo de Felipe, Stefan Losch, Frank Vogelsang, Oliver Ullrich MeteorSascha Flüchter, GregContinue reading “2021 Crowdfunding Backers”
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