From initial ideas to a European plan: GMES as an exemplar of European space strategy

Space Policy

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-15

  Brachet, Gérard ^a  

^a NONE   (France)

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EID: 0842325244     PISSN: 02659646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spacepol.2003.11.002     Document Type: Article

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