The only source for comprehensive industry analysis & forecasts in the growing EO sector

Satellite-Based Earth Observation, Market Prospects to 2018 is the only report providing industry forecasts, assessment of business opportunities and analysis of the entire value chain for this growing market segment of the satellite industry. Now in its second edition, it is required reading for actors currently involved in Earth observation (EO) or those looking to the segment for growth opportunities.

The report provides an exhaustive analysis of trends and future prospects in Earth observation:

Strategic Issues & Forecasts

• Analysis of the most current developments in the EO value chain
• Key growth drivers
• Data policy & regulation and the impact on commercial data

The Industry

• Trends in emerging markets
• Emerging launch services company & developing export markets
• Commercial satellite capacity growth
• 10 year forecasts for data sales
• Market for value added services companies
• Impact of government data sales on the service & data markets

 Application Areas & Regional Demand

• Analysis of the EO services market including drivers & risks for key applications: Environment * Defense/Security * Disaster Relief * Natural Resource Monitoring * Oceanography * Energy & Consumer Services
• 10-year forecast data demand by region: North America * Europe * Latin America * Africa * Middle East * Asia