The authors are eminent scholars from the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden who have been intimately involved with the CTBT and its verification agency, the CTBTO Preparatory Commission, from their inc- tion to the present day.
mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"> A review of the development of our planet leading to modern society, with a discussion on global demography and the economy—critical components of global security and resilience.
How can countries verify compliance with the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) and detect and deter violations? The treaty provides countries with two verification elements: an international system of monitoring stations, and an on-site inspection regime.