Proliferation of Weapons for Mass Destruction and Cooperation on Defence Systems

The Table of Contents for the book is as follows:

• OPENING SESSION
  • Opening of Seminar
• CONTRIBUTIONS
• AIDS
  • The Scientific Antisense Challenge: The Molecular Biology of Retroviruses: Latest Developments
  • The Scientific Challenge Facing the World Retroviral Epidemics
• ENERGY
  • Chinese Fusion and the Environment
  • Safety of Nuclear Power Plants in the Ukraine
  • Safety Problems of Nuclear Power Plants in the Russian Federation in Context of Energy Policy in Time of Crisis
• LAND, OCEAN, ATMOSPHERE
  • Peaceful Use of Nuclear Explosions for Fundamental Research on the Interior of the Earth
  • Effects of Waste Disposal on the Mediterranean Sea and its Beaches and Some Solutions Offered by LAND-3 Project
  • Simulation and Prediction of Extreme Atmospheric Events and of the Transport of Atmospheric Pollutants
  • Synergism Between Arid Climate, Air Pollution and Acid Rains
  • Methane in the Rice Field: Production, Emission and Control Measures
  • Global Climate-Environment Change – A Planetary Problem
  • Research on Mitigation of Stratospheric Ozone Depletion
• INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ON DEFENCE SYSTEM (ICDS)
  • Prospects for International Cooperation on a Joint Global Protection System
  • International Cooperation in Ballistic Missile Defence
  • Current Thinking about Missile Defence Systems
  • A Proposal for International Cooperation in Space
  • Cooperation in Defence Technology
  • Problems of High Brightness Laser Beams Generation and Precision Control
  • Toward a Defense-Dominated World
  • Cooperation in Tactical Ballistic Missile Defence
  • Steps towards Global Air Defenses
  • Global Defence and Strategic Stability
  • Possible Cooperation in Early Warning Systems and Space Control
  • The Strategic Defense Initiative Organization: Clementine Mission
• PROLIFERATION OF WEAPONS FOR MASS DESTRUCTION (WMD)
  • Introduction to WMD
  • Current Aspects of Proliferation
  • Elimination of Nuclear Weapons in the Ukraine
  • Improvements in On-site Inspections
  • Effective Non-Proliferation Provisions without Affecting Progress in Nuclear Energy
  • An Updated Baruch Plan
• SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPING AND DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
  • The CCAST-WL Project
• PROBLEMS RELATING TO THE CIS AND OTHER EASTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
  • Chernobyl Sarcophagus
  • Some Instabilities Arising from the Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Specific Problems for Estonia. Global Instabilities and the Entropy Law
  • Ecological Sustainability of the Lithuanian Region
• SOIL, FOOD AND IMPROVEMENT OF MODERN LIFE
  • The Status of the Soil in the World
  • China's Sorrow — The Huang He
  • A New Protein Source for the Developing World
  • Artificial Photosynthesis
  • METROPOLIS — The Most Dangerous Place on Earth
• CLOSING SESSION
  • Recent Progress in Understanding Nature
• CONCLUDING REMARKS
  • Jiadong Qian
  • H. R. Dalafi
  • K. M. B. Siegbahn
  • E. Teller
  • E. P. Velikhov
  • A. Zichichi
• LIST OF PARTICIPANTS