New Geneva
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Official UFPDOCA Colony Entry: New Geneva
- Colony Name: New Geneva (Nouvelle Geneve)
- Creator: Takako Nagumo
GEOGRAPHY
- System/Location: Alpen System, Yorpa Sector
- Nearest Starbase: Ten days at Warp 6 to SB THETA; Coreward of the Federation
- Planet Classification: M-Class
- Satellites/Space Stations: Three moons, ten orbital satellites, most of which is for research
- Land/Water Ratio: 35/65
- Climate Controlled: Yes and no. Some areas of the planet are climate controlled for atmospheric experiments; otherwise, it is not.
- Native Sentient Life: None
COLONY INFORMATION
- Colony Age (approx): Founded 2330
- Population (approx): 15,000
- Species Present: Mostly Human; about 20% other, including Vulcan, Romulan, Cardassian, Bajoran
- Colony Status: UFP Protectorate
- Government: Academic Council
- Major Cities/Settlements: Nobel is the center of activity, both scientific and social; Curie and Muller are two of the major laboratory cities (they have major lab facilities, for chemistry and physics, respectively).
History
Founded by pacifist scientists including Gerard De Valle and Frederick Ripley.
Economy
Latinum-based
Tech Level
High level of technology -- cutting- to bleeding edge. The advanced scientific research taking place in the colony requires this. They have no defense system, although the orbital satellites can and do detect vessels approaching the planet.
Culture
The founders and their descendants have kept the ideals of pacificst solutions to conflict. The population, mainly scientists and support staff and their families, all hold to differeing degrees pacifisic attitudes; some condone the use of violence solely for self-defense, while others would rather be injured or killed than strike another person or hold a weapon.
Notes
Originally created for the character LTjg Alexandra Ripley, SCI, USS SARATOGA, Silver Fleet.
