• Mine action is a combination of humanitarian aid and development studies that aims to remove landmines and reduce the social, economic and environmental...
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    Humanitarian Mine Action specialist (2021). "MS3 Anti-personnel blast booby trap device". Humanitarian Mine Action. "U.S. Bets on Land Mine Technology"...
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    The United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) is a service located within the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations that specializes in...
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    Claymore mine is a directional anti-personnel mine developed for the United States Armed Forces. Its inventor, Norman MacLeod, named the mine after a large...
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  • The International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action was designed in 2005 by the United Nations General Assembly to raise awareness and...
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    ould Mohamed (August 2006). "Mine action in Mauritania". Mine Acion. Retrieved 4 April 2024. "Mauritania | Mine Action Review". www.mineactionreview...
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    Demining (redirect from Mine detector)
    component of mine action, a broad effort to reduce the social, economic and environmental damage of mines. The other "pillars" of mine action are risk education...
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  • National Mine Action Authority (NMAA) located in Baghdad, the Iraqi Kurdistan Mine Action Authority (IKMAA) and the General Directorate of Mine Action (GDMA)...
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    Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) is a mine action agency and executive body under State Commission for Reconstruction and Rehabilitation...
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    could take several more decades. According to the Bosnia and Herzegovina Mine Action Centre, the landmine contamination problem impacts over 538,000 people...
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  • in mine action is the application of gender mainstreaming to mine action. It is increasingly being adopted by international and state mine action organizations...
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    A mine flail is a vehicle-mounted device that makes a safe path through a minefield by deliberately detonating land mines in front of the vehicle that...
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    Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction of 1997, known informally as the Ottawa Treaty, the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, or often simply the Mine Ban...
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    rates in the world. The Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) estimates that there may be as many as four to six million mines and other pieces of unexploded...
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  • de déminage) is a Swiss non-governmental organisation specialising in mine action. Since its creation in 1997, FSD has carried out operations in some 30...
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  • A Mine Action Coordination Centre is an agency established in a region under the auspices of the United Nations to coordinate the clearing of the explosive...
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  • and American mines. The US government has recently given some financial assistance for humanitarian mine action. Land mines in Cambodia Mine clearance agency...
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    programs were coordinated through governmental bodies such as the Croatian Mine Action Centre, which was hiring private demining companies employing 632 deminers...
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  • areas. The broader realm of mine action also includes advocacy, victim assistance, antipersonnel mine stockpile destruction, mine risk education and research...
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  • this law, the Israel Mine Action Authority was established and began clearing minefields in 2012. Around 1.2 million land mines laid during the 1950s...
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  • Center for International Stabilization and Recovery (CISR), formerly the Mine Action Information Center (MAIC), is a public policy center at James Madison...
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    In anti-tank warfare, an anti-tank mine (abbreviated to "AT mine") is a type of land mine designed to damage or destroy vehicles including tanks and armored...
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  • and Mine Action, Spring 2012, 16.1; pp. 52-56. Macauley C. "Women after the Rwandan Genocide: Making the Most of Survival." Journal of ERW and Mine Action...
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    mine Damtshaa diamond mine Jwaneng diamond mine Letlhakane diamond mine Orapa diamond mine Karowe diamond mine Lerala diamond mine Baken diamond mine...
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    anti-personnel mine or anti-personnel landmine (APL) is a form of mine designed for use against humans, as opposed to an anti-tank mine, which target vehicles...
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  • Swiss Campaign to Ban Landmines (category Mine action organizations)
    throughout mine action projects. GMAP intends to improve mine action effectiveness by increasing awareness on gender and mine action amongst mine action organisations...
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    promotion of human rights. In early 2007 he began directing Egypt/UNDP Mine action in the North West Coast of Egypt, working to mitigate the heavy contamination...
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    Mine: Action-horror film is HBO Asia's first original production". Yahoo. Retrieved 5 August 2012. Ngantung, Daniel (3 August 2012). "Film Dead Mine Dirilis...
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    More than 300 cluster strike areas have been recorded in the MINURSO Mine Action Coordination Center database. During the Soviet-Afghan War, the Soviets...
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  • systems, established in 1992. Its products make up 80% of the worlds robotized mine clearing machines. The company was formed in 1992 by Vjekoslav Majetić. It...
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