Stellar Stewardship: Pioneering Sustainable Practices in the Cosmos From Debris Dilemmas to Planetary Protection: Crafting the Future of Responsible Space Exploration

Facilitator
Mrs. Malak Trabelsi Loeb
Venue: In-Person Dubai, UAE and Online
Category: Space Sustainability, Space Exploration, Responsible Space Commercialization, Planetary Stewardship
Facilitator: Mrs. Malak Trabelsi Loeb
Duration: 12 hours (can be split into two 6-hour sessions or four 3-hour sessions)
Participants: Executives, Managers, Team Leaders, Supervisors from the space industry, environmental sectors, policymakers, sustainability experts, and anyone passionate about ensuring responsible exploration and utilization of the cosmic frontier.
Pre-Requisite: This workshop is intended for individuals familiar with space exploration basics, environmental challenges in space, and those keen on championing sustainability in the expanding arena of space activities.
Workshop Description
- In the era of booming space commercialization, ensuring sustainability and responsible practices is pivotal. Dive into this immersive workshop to grasp the intricacies of cosmic care, encompassing everything from debris management to planetary ethics. Through case studies, interactive discussions, and hands-on exercises, participants will master balancing innovation with sustainable practices, ensuring the cosmos remains a frontier for all future generations.
Workshop Outcome
Participants will learn the following:
- A profound understanding of sustainability challenges in space and their solutions.
- Insight into global collaborative efforts to champion space sustainability.
- Crafting mission strategies that prioritize sustainability without compromising on innovation.
- Networking opportunities with fellow advocates and leaders in space sustainability.
- Skills in assessing and implementing best practices in space debris mitigation, planetary protection, and resource utilization ethics.
- Understanding of the legal frameworks governing sustainable space activities.
Capstone Project:
Cosmic Caretakers: Innovating for a Sustainable Space Frontier
- Teams will conceptualize and design solutions that promote space sustainability. This could involve creating technological solutions, proposing policy changes, or designing awareness campaigns. The project will culminate in a presentation before a panel of experts, and the best projects may receive special recognition or further mentorship opportunities.