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Pdf. 39 Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) UN COPUOS activities in this 2011/2012 reporting period included the Committee’s plenary session on 1–10 June 2011 and the annual sessions of its technical and its legal subcommittees on 6–17 February 2012 and 19–30 March 2012 respectively. e. e. ” General Assembly of the United Nation 12 Apr. shtml. ” 2 Dec. 2011. United Nations General Assembly 12 Apr. doc. htm. 40 United Nations General Assembly. Report of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space on its Fifty-Fourth-Session, Held in New York from 1–10 June 2011.
Another medium-term consequence of the financial crisis with effects for sea trade could be the appearance of protectionist measures that would further hinder world trade. Another challenge for the maritime industry in the past 12 months has been the increased number of piracy incidents, especially off the Somalia coast. Although the international military presence in the region has somewhat increased security, piracy incidents have persisted. This surge in piracy in the Gulf of Aden has generated considerable costs especially for Europe as 80 % of shipments that pass through the area are coming from or going to this continent.
These include an acute emphasis on international cooperation, as well as on the use of more flexible and purpose-specific funding mechanisms, capable of maximising investment returns, both on operational and industrial levels. An example of this trend has been ESA’s contribution to the development of public private partnerships (PPPs) in European space programmes. In 2011 and 2012 this mutually beneficial interaction between the public and private sectors slowly expanded on a European, as well as national level.