The economics of India's space programme : (Record no. 30891)

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International Standard Book Number 9780195683455
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International Standard Book Number 0195683455
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Source of stock number/acquisition Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office
Terms of availability Rs695.00
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Edition number 22
Classification number 338.4762940954
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Personal name Sankar, U.
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Title The economics of India's space programme :
Remainder of title an exploratory analysis /
Statement of responsibility, etc by U. Sankar.
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Place of publication, distribution, etc New Delhi :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Oxford University Press ;
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2007.
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Extent xiii, 312 p. :
Other physical details ill., map ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
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Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-312).
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Expansion of summary note Space technologies assist in driving innovations, expanding knowledge, and enhancing information. An investment in the future, they are an important tool of social and economic development.<br/><br/>The first ever economic analysis of the space programme in India, this book discusses<br/>the development of satellites and launch vehicles, uses of communication and remote sensing satellites, and demonstrates Indias comparative advantage in producing transponders. For each sector in the application segmentbroadcasting, telecommunications, meteorology, and remote sensingthis study identifies contributions of space technology in terms of cost savings, social benefits, and improvements in the quality of products/services offered.<br/><br/>The book emphasizes the need to take the benefits of services to ultimate users in an efficient manner and opens the door for innovative applications of space data in areas such as natural resource management, forecasting of crop yields, urban planning, pollution monitoring, and environmental accounting. It recommends better management of information to meet current challenges of globalization, enhance market potential for space technologies, and the research potential of space economics.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Astronautics
Geographic subdivision India
General subdivision Cost effectiveness.
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      HB     Reference Christ Junior College Christ Junior College ->Economics 2013-10-31 Strand Book Stall:94;02/09/2013. 695.00 338.4762940954 SAN 00018145 2024-03-21 2013-10-31 [REF]