Remote Sensing for International Peace and Security: Its Role and Implications

BY-Ram Avtar 1,*,Asma Kouser 2,Ashwani Kumar 3,Deepak Singh 1,4,Prakhar Misra 5,Ankita Gupta 6,Ali P. Yunus 7,Pankaj Kumar 8,Brian Alan Johnson 8,Rajarshi Dasgupta 8,Netrananda Sahu 9 and Andi Besse Rimba 10,11

1. Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060-0810, Japan
2. Department of Economics, Bengaluru City University, Post Office Road, Ambedkar Veedhi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001, India
3. Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Department, Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Longowal 148106, India
4. Department of Geography and Resource Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong 999077, China
5. Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN), Kamigamo, Kita-ku, Kyoto 603-8047, Japan
6. Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060-0814, Japan
7. State Key Laboratory of Geohazard Prevention and Geoenvironment Protection, Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu 610059, China
8. Natural Resources and Ecosystem Services, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Hayama, Kanagawa 240-0115, Japan
9. Department of Geography, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, New Delhi 110007, India
10. Department of Civil Engineering, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Tokyo 135-8548, Japan

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Remote Sens. 2021, 13(3), 439; https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13030439

Received: 24 December 2020 / Revised: 18 January 2021 / Accepted: 20 January 2021 / Published: 27 January 2021

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Assessing Sustainability over Space and Time: The Emerging Roles of GIScience and Remote Sensing)