Problem
Unidentified submarine objects
Other Names:
Unidentified submarine patrolsIntruding foreign submarines
Incidence:
Numerous incidents of unidentified submarine patrols are reported in coastal areas. To fishing vessels, these constitute a navigational hazard, especially since the government responsible is reluctant to acknowledge responsibility for any damage to nets or to fishing vessels. To governments, the presence of unidentified submarines in coastal waters is a sever threat to security, as is the case for Sweden.
Broader Problems:
Marine navigation hazards Narrower Problems:
Wrecks and derelicts as hazards Related Problems:
Unidentified flying objectsInvasion of airspace by foreign aircraft Aggravates:
National insecurity and vulnerability Subject(s):
Society → ForeignTransportation, Telecommunications → Underwater
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST