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Science workshop focuses on port and harbour security |
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An SPS funded workshop held in Opatija, Croatia, on 8-12 December addressed the challenge of better dovetailing human behaviour and technological systems with view to enhancing maritime domain awareness in harbour and port security. |
1958-2008: 50 YEARS OF SCIENCE AT NATO |
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The origins of the NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme date to 1956, when a report by Foreign Ministers Halvard Lange of Norway, Gaetano Martino of Italy and Lester B. Pearson of Canada emphasized the importance of political, economic and scientific consultation for Allied security. |
NATO project develops environmentally friendly methods for CWA decontamination |
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Using the results of a Science for Peace and Security project, a team from the NBC Defence and Ecology Research Centre of the Romanian Ministry of Defence recently demonstrated two new techniques for decontamination of chemical warfare agents (CWA) quickly and safely, using photocatalysts as a powder and as an aqueous suspension. |
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:: ABOUT SPS :: |
The Science for Peace and Security Programme offers grants to scientists in NATO, Partner and Mediterranean Dialogue countries to collaborate on priority research areas.
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SPS contributing to defence against terrorism
- video (WMV /11.313Kb) 25 Mar. 2008 |
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