Library: A Round-up of Reading

March 4, 2009 at 3:04 pm | Posted in Library | Leave a comment

Articles
Pavel Podvig, Broadening the disarmament agenda through START, Bulletin of Atomic Scientists

Air & Space Law (Volume 34, Number 1, February 2009)

# Leading Articles
# Proposals for the Regulation of Unmanned Air Vehicle Use in Common Airspace
Anna Masutti p.1
# Commitment Decisions: The New Kind of Settlement in European Competition Law. Application in Air Transport
Kostis Kostopoulos p.13
# Informal Regulations and Practices in the Field of Space Debris Mitigation
Martha Mejía-Kaiser p.21

# Conference Reports
# Report on the Twentieth Annual EALA Conference, Prague 7 November 2008
Robbert van der Vliet p.35
# The ICAO Conference on the Economics of Airports and Air Navigation Services
Ruwantissa Abeyratne p.39

# Case Note
# Ruling on Promotion of Air Fares and Price Transparency under German Law by the Hamburg Appellate Court
Ulrich Steppler and Christian Kusulis p.49
# Book Review, Elmar M. Giemulla p.53
# Coming Events p.55

Li Juqian, Legality and Legitimacy: China’s ASAT Test, China Security

Michael Belfiore, International Space Dominance: 7 Nations Launching the Next Space Race, Popular Mechanics

Martha Neil, Most Sept. 11 Lawsuits Settle; Total Payout is $500M, Mediator Says, ABA Journal

Brian Weeden, A space launch vehicle by any other name…, The Space Review

Jeff Foust, Is the US serious about space policy?, The Space Review

Vincent Sabathier and Ashley Bander, Foreign Policy Opportunities for NASA, CSIS

Books
Ruwantissa Abeyratne, Aviation and the Environment (2009)

Reports
GAO – NASA Assessments of Selected Large-Scale Projects

CBO – Options for Deploying Missile Defenses in Europe

GAO – PROPERTY MANAGEMENT NASA’s Goal of Increasing Equipment Reutilization May Fall Short without Further Efforts

ESPI – The EU Draft CoC–An Opportunity for Japanese-European Cooperation

CRS – National Aviation Security Policy, Strategy, and Mode-Specific Plans: Background and Considerations for Congress

CRS – Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization: An Overview of Selected Provisions in Proposed Legislation Considered by the 110th Congress

CRS – Transportation Security: Issues for the 111th Congress

GAO – NASA Projects Need More Disciplined Oversight and Management to Address Key Challenges

CRS – Transportation and Transportation Security Related Provisions of House and Senate Stimulus Legislation (H.R. 1)

CRS – North Korean Ballistic Missile Threat to the United States

CRS – U.S. Civilian Space Policy Priorities: Reflections 50 Years After Sputnik

CRS – Arms Control and Nonproliferation: A Catalog of Treaties and Agreements

CRS – Strategic Arms Control After START: Issues and Options

Magazines
MilSat Magazine (March 2009)

Blogs
The Return of Section 801 – Aviation Law Prof Blog

OSD Rewriting Space Acquisition Rules – DoD Buzz

U.S. missile defense offer to Russia – Russian Strategic Nuclear Forces

Recognition of a U.S. Judgment in Brazil – Conflict of Laws

Russian General Blames Darpa for Satellite Collision – Danger Room

Today’s other missile defense development – FP Passport

The Crowded Skies – By the numbers – Secure World Foundation

A Critical Moment for Missile Defense – PONI

California lawmaker targets Internet mapping sites – GeoData Policy

Florida vs. Alabama – Space Politics

Google Street View Case Dismissed…and then Appealed – GeoData Policy

Is NASA really at a disadvantage? – Space Politics

Great Advertising – Really Rocket Science Blog

Review: “Who Owns the Moon”? – Out of the Cradle

More on the Potential Impact of the FAA Reauthorization Act – Aviation Law Prof Blog

Shooting Down North Korea’s Launch? – Total Wonker

HMM – Instapundit