The Human Factor in the Settlement of the Moon: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Chapter 1. "Practical Planning Commences: Next Steps in the Settlement of Earth's Moon".- Part I. History and...
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The Human Factor in the Settlement of the Moon: An Interdisciplinary Approach by Rappaport, Margaret Boone

The Human Factor in the Settlement of the Moon: An Interdisciplinary Approach

$2,358.85

The Human Factor in the Settlement of the Moon: An Interdisciplinary Approach

$2,358.85
Author: Margaret Boone Rappaport
Format: Paperback
Language: English

Chapter 1. "Practical Planning Commences: Next Steps in the Settlement of Earth's Moon".- Part I. History and Philosophy of Lunar Settlement.- Chapter 2. "Historical and Philosophical Perspectives on Human Settlement of Earth's Moon".- Part II. Engineering, Astronomy, and Construction.- Chapter 3. "Engineering the Moon: Power Generation and Distribution, and Network Installations for Professional Research Purposes".- Chapter 4. "The Changing Lunar Surface Environment: Hazards and Resources for Humans".- Chapter 5. "Plants under the Moonlight; The Biology and Installation of Industrial Plants for Lunar Settlements".- Chapter 6. "The Hazards and Opportunities of Lunar Regolith in Greenhouse Agriculture on the Moon".- Part III. Medical and Health Aspects of Human Lunar Settlement.- Chapter 7. "Consideration of the Long-Term Effects of Hypogravity".- Chapter 8. "Changes in the Central Nervous System and Their Clinical Correlates during Long-Term Habitation in the Moon's Environment".- Chapter 9. "Hazards of Lunar Regolith for Respiratory, Central Nervous System, Cardiovascular and Ocular Function".- Part IV. Social, Political, and Legal Frameworks for Lunar Settlement.- Chapter 10. "International Treaties and the Future of the Nation-State Concept on Luna".- Chapter 11. "The Military on the Moon: Geopolitical, Diplomatic, and Environmental Implications".- Chapter 12. "Lunar Settlement and the Right to Return to Earth".- Part V. Philosophical, Educational, and Religious Perspectives on Lunar Settlement.- Chapter 13. "Lunar Settlement, Space Refuge, and Quality of Life: A Prevention Policy for the Future of Humans on the Moon".- Chapter 14. "The Emergence of an Environmental Ethos on Luna".- Chapter 15. "Environmental and Occupational Ethics in Early Lunar Populations; Establishing Guidelines for Future Off-World Settlements".- Chapter 16. "Religious Experience in Lunar Conditions: A New Environment and Awareness".- Chapter 17. "Science and Faith Off-Earth".- Part VI. Psychological and Cultural Perspectives on the Human Lunar Experience.- Chapter 18. "The Future of Love and Sensory Processing Sensitivity on Luna".- Chapter 19. "Religion in a Lunar Environment: Anthropological Assessment".- Chapter 20. "Projections for Lunar Culture, Living, and Working: How Will We Be Different?".- Index.- Suggested Readings.



Author: Margaret Boone Rappaport
Publisher: Springer
Published: 11/21/2022
Pages: 317
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9783030813901

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