Application of space technology in support of security and safety of critical infrastructure

Abstract

Safe pipeline laying-out and transportation of energy resources are a major concern for the public and the pipeline industry. There are several aspects for support of critical infrastructure protection using the remote sensing for oil and gas pipeline safety purposes. It is an improvement of the transportation security, social and economical benefits, natural disaster, risk to property andhuman life, etc. © 2008 Springer Science+Business Media B.V.