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The CEOS Information Locator System (CILS) was specifically developed with the needs of developing countries in mind.

(b) Enhancing international cooperation in satellite based search and rescue systems, including development of common standards for ship and aircraft locator beacons

The Subcommittee noted with satisfaction the prototype CEOS Information Locator Service (CILS), funded by the German Space Agency (DARA) and currently in the demonstration phase.

ICAO continues to coordinate closely with the International Satellite System for Search and Rescue (COSPAS SARSAT) in matters relating to the carriage by aircraft of emergency locator transmitters (ELTs).

In cooperation with the International Satellite System for Search and Rescue (COSPAS SARSAT), ICAO is working on matters relating to the carriage by aircraft of GPS based emergency locator transmitters.

Provisions for the emergency locator transmitter, based on the International Search and Rescue Satellite System (COSPAS SARSAT) programme are being reviewed, and amended SARPs are expected to be completed in the year 2000.

The Office of Central Support Services advised that it intended to utilize the unused balance of 955,000 relating to project 17 to defray the costs of the unanticipated asbestos abatement in the 26 zone security distribution frames and the installation of a wireless emergency guided tour locator system and duress alarm.

Like scientists, they prefer to work with huge amounts of data, which is why the US government wants a record of every call and financial transaction made by every inhabitant of the country. Tracking the movement of individuals by the locator in their cell phones is possible, and it is surely under consideration.

82. The Committee noted with satisfaction the prototype CEOS Information Locator Service (CILS), funded by the former German Space Agency (now merged with the German Aerospace Research Establishment to become the German Aerospace Center (DLR)) and currently in the demonstration phase, which was aimed at assisting users in developing countries in locating and accessing sources of information about Earth observation data, projects and services (http cils.dlr.de home.pl).