Mining the ocean floor vs mining the Moon: what can we learn from our past experiences?
This perspective piece examines the parallels and distinctions between ocean floor mining and potential lunar extraction, emphasizing the necessity of protecting the Moon as a global common. It traces the historical evolution of global commons governance, highlighting key international treaties that...
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Main Authors: | Joseph N. Pelton, Nishith Mishra, Martina Elia Vitoloni |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Space Technologies |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frspt.2024.1499486/full |
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