Table of Contents

The Next Billion Years: Space and the Human Challenge.- Satellite-Delivered Services in the Face of Migrating Markets.- A Mexican Case Project to Encourage Space Technology and Technology Transfer In Developing Countries.- A New Approach to Building a Global Business.- Report on Panel Discussion 1.- Space Technology: A Boon to Health and Education Services Worldwide.- Telemedicine Education Program for Medical Students: from Space Telemetry to Earth Medicine.- Tele-Health Services in Developing Countries — Problems and Prospects: The Nigerian Experience.- Emergency Telemedical Assistance in Remote Locations.- Telemedicine - The Regulatory and Policy Challenges.- Report on Panel Discussion 2.- Tele-education Service Structure and 21st Century Projects of Anadolu University in Turkey.- The University Space Network — a Successful Experiment in Tele-Education.- Space and the Global Vision of a Typical Village in the Developing World.- Tele-education: Benefits of Space and Integration of Multimedia Technologies.- Tele-Virtual Reality: A Major Shift in the Field of Teleservices.- Report on Panel Discussion 4.- “M.I.S.S.I.O.N.”: a Space-based System and Operation Strategy for the Provision of Global Geoinformation Services in the 21st Century.- Tele-Geoinformation Service for Sustainable Urban Management: A Satellite-based Observation Approach for the 21st Century.- Tele-Services Between Earth and Moon: Information Flow to and from Lunar Settlements.- Telescience for a Shuttle Payload and for the International Space Station—an Example Case with the CFZF Payload on STS-77 and Issues for Future Planning.- Tele-business in China: Opening New Frontiers for the Entrepreneur.- Tele-Banking and Tele-Business: Actual Trends for Next Century.- Report on Panel Discussion 5.-The Future of the Global Village: Vision from the Outer Space Perspective.- Tele-Services and the Right to Privacy.- Nation States in the Global Village: the “Cold War” Legacy and Space Activities in the Changing World.- Summary to Session 6.- Report on Panel Discussion 7.- The ITESM’s Virtual University and the Educational Models for the 21st Century.- A Web-Based Education Program on NASA Space Shuttle Processing.- Is Anyone There? Tele-Psychiatry and the Human Touch.- Epilogue to the ISU Symposium: “Space and the Global Village: Tele-services for the 21st Century”.

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