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Animal Detection
ARTICLES- Optimising the Use of REST for Mine Detection. Article by Ian McLean and Rebecca Sargisson, GICHD, published in Journal of Mine Action (November 2004)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Explosive Signature Flux from Field Recoverd Landmines. Article (August 2004) PDF 564KB
- Improving mine detection dogs: an overview of the GICHD dog program. Article by Bach, McLean, Aakerblom, Sargisson published in the Proceedings of EUDEM2-SCOT - 2003, volume 1, 149 - 155 (September 2003) PDF 1.3MB
- Bringing the minefield to the detector: updating the REST concept. Article by McLean, Bach, Fjellanger, Aakerblom published in the Proceedings of EUDEM2-SCOT - 2003, volume 1, 156 - 161 (September 2003) PDF 291KB
- Vapour sensing using dogs in Bosnia: a test of detection capacity, Article by Fjellanger, McLean, Bach published in the Proceedings of EUDEM2-SCOT - 2003, volume 1, 162 - 165 (September 2003) PDF 1.1MB
- Remote Explosive Scent Training (REST), Genuine or a paper tiger. Article by Havard Bach and Ian McLean, GICHD, published in the Journal of Mine Action 7.1 (Spring 2003)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - REST in Bosnia: a pilot test of detection capability. Article by Rune Fjellanger, Ian McLean and Havard Bach, GICHD, published in the Journal of Mine Action (December 2003)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - An investigation into the Drevers' potential as a breed of mine detection dog. A field study to compare the behaviour of two breeds of dog during training for landmine detection. MSc Thesis, University of Edinburgh (2003) PDF 732KB
- A training program for filter-search mine detection dogs. Article by Fjellanger, Andersen, McLean published in the International Jounal of Comparative Psychology, 2002, 15, 277-286 (2002) PDF 143KB
- The dog's nose knows. Article by Ian McLean, GICHD, published in the Journal of Mine Action (Fall 2001)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website
- Understanding the Ottawa Convention's obligations to landmine victims, Article by Kerry Brinkert, GICHD, (August 2006)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Process Support provided by the Implementation Support Unit of the GICHD to States Parties to the AP Mine Ban Convention that have reported the responsibility for significant numbers of landmine survivors, Article by Kerry Brinkert, GICHD (February 2006) PDF 36KB
Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) including ERW
ARTICLES- ERW: States Conclude a Protocol Article by Paul Ellis, GICHD, published in Journal of Mine Action (June 2004)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Explosive Remnants of War: The Negotiations Continue Article by Paul Ellis, GICHD, published in Journal of Mine Action (August 2003)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - The provision of Warnings and Risk Education for Explosive Remnants of War Article (June 2003) PDF 102KB
- Information Requirements for Explosive Remnants of War, the Views of the Clearance Community Article (June 2003) PDF 100KB
- Explosive Remnants of War - The Impact of Current Negotiations Article by Paul Ellis, GICHD, published in Journal of Mine Action 7.1 (Spring 2003)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Anti-Vehicle (Anti-tank) Mines Presentation (May 2002) PDF 751KB
- Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) - A "Quick Look" Threat Analysis Article (December 2001) PDF 117KB
- Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) - Definitions Article (November 2001) PDF 107KB
Evaluations
REPORTS- Evaluation of Brazzaville depot explosion clearance operation
Summary French PDF 452KB | Complete report French PDF 3.7MB
- Evaluation of EC Funded Mine Action Programmes in Latin America, 2002-2007 - Regional Report by Gasser (August 2009) PDF 1.0MB
- Evaluation of Mine Action Team in Nepal by Cranfield University (June 2009) PDF 711KB
- Evaluation of Mine Action Team in Nepal - Executive Summary by Cranfield Universtiy (June 2009) PDF 364KB
- Evaluation of EC-Funded Mine Action in South East Europe, 2002-2007 by Paterson (December 2008) PDF 416KB
- Evaluation of Regional Evaluation of the EC-Funded Mine Action in the Middle East, 2002-2008 by Essen and Otto (December 2008) PDF 854KB
- Assessment of the Mine Action Centre for Afghanistan (MACA) by Paterson, Paktian, Fryer (August 2008) PDF 573KB
- External Assessment of DDG's HMA Programme in Somaliland by Lardner (May 2008) PDF 442KB
- Evaluation of EC-Funded Mine Action in Africa: Volume 2 – Country Reports by Paterson, Bohle, Barnes, Ahmed and Rebelo (March 2008) PDF 4.1MB
- Evaluation of EC Funded Mine Action Programmes in Africa by Paterson, Bohle, Barnes, Ahmed and Rebelo (February 2008) PDF 762KB
- Evaluation of the UNDP Sudan Mine Action Capacity Building and Development Project by Paterson and Bohle (February 2008) PDF 725KB
- Mid-term Review of the UNDP Integrated Mine Action Programme (IMAP) by Paterson and Tollefsen (July 2006) PDF 458KB
- Evaluation Report of Technical Survey Operations within the Cambodian Mine Action Centre by Morete and Lardner (February 2006) PDF 470KB
- Evaluation of NPA’s Humanitarian Mine Action Project and Review of Ethiopia’s Mine Action Programme by Paterson (February 2007) PDF 1.8MB
- Mid-term outcome evaluation for strengthening national capacity for mine action in Yemen – Phase II UNDP Project YEM/03/010/01/99 by Anema and Blagden (2005) PDF 503KB
- A Review of Ten Years Assistance to the Mine Action Programme in Mozambique by Paterson, Lardner, Rebelo and Tibana (October 2005)
available on the UNDP website - Evaluation of the Albanian Mine Action Programme by Kendellen, Naidoo, Paktian (August 2007) PDF 721KB
- Evaluation of the UNMEE Mine Action Coordination Centre by Dirscherl, Anema, Paterson and Bean (August 2005) PDF 2.0MB
- Report on the Mission to validate the Pilot County Mine Action Plan for Croatia by Paterson (November 2002) PDF 195KB
- An Assessment of Mine-Risk Education Needs in Croatia by GICHD (April 2002) PDF 391KB
- GICHD Evaluation of the German Project Co-ordination by GICHD (May 2001) PDF 81KB
- Evaluation of the Actions of Handicap International in Mozambique under the Financing of the European Commission by Finnconsult Oy(January 1999) PDF 141KB
General
ARTICLES- The Road to Mine Action and Development: The Life-Cycle Perspective of Mine Action Article by Ted Paterson and Eric Filippino, GICHD, published in the Journal of Mine Action (February 2006)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Mine Action Lessons and Challenges: Is Mine Action Making a Difference ... or Avoiding the Question? Article by Eric Filippino and Ted Paterson, GICHD, published in the Journal of Mine Action (August 2005)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Opportunities for Regional Cooperation in Mine Action in Southeastern Europe Article by Ian Mansfield, GICHD, published in Journal of Mine Action (August 2003)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Geneva Diary: Report from the GICHD, Article by Ian Mansfield, GICHD (Spring 2003)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - UN Mine Action - 10 Years On, Article by Ian Mansfield, GICHD, published in Landmines, volume 3.2 (1998) PDF 294KB
- Lao PDR National Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Programme, Article by Ian Mansfield, GICHD, published in Landmines, volume 1.3 (July 1996) PDF 264KB
Information Management / IMSMA
ARTICLES- The Accuracy of Measuring Perimeter Points: Use of GPS vs. Bearing and Distance Article by Berger, Dunbar (2006) PDF 420KB
REPORTS
INTERNATIONAL MINE ACTION Standards (IMAS)
ARTICLES- Mine Action and the Environment by Faiz Paktian, GICHD, published in the Journal of Mine Action (Winter 2007)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - 2007 Marks 10th Anniversary of Mine Action Standards by Faiz Paktian, GICHD, published in the Journal of Mine Action (Summer 2007)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - International Mine Action Standards: Some Frequently Asked Questions and Answers Article by Phil Bean, GICHD, published in Journal of Mine Action (November 2004)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - CEN Workshop Agreement - CWA 15044 - Test and Evaluation of Demining Machines (July 2004) PDF 4MB, More information
- CEN Workshop Agreement - CWA 14747 - Test and Evaluation for Metal Detection (June 2003) PDF 1MB, More information
- International Mine Action Standards - Future developments of personal protective equipment (PPE) standards Article by Adrian Wilkinson, GICHD, published in the Journal of Mine Action 7.1 (Spring 2003)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website
MINE ACTION, SECURITY AND DEVELOPMENT
ARTICLES- Mission creep or responding to wider security needs? The evolving role of mine action organisations in Armed Violence Reduction Article by Sharmala Naidoo (April 2013)
available on the Stability Journal website
- The Role of Mine Action in Curbing the Small Arms Threat Article by Albert Souza Mülli and Sharmala Naidoo (July 2012)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Priority-setting in Mine Action : Getting more Value for the Investment Article by Albert Souza Mülli and Ted Paterson (July 2012)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Mine-action Funding: GICHD Survey of Donor Countries Article by Jean Devlin and Sharmala Naidoo (Fall 2010)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Aid Effectiveness in Insecure Areas Article by Sharmala Naidoo (Winter 2009)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Identifying Synergies Between Mine Action and Small Arms/Light Weapons. Article by Eric Filippino, GICHD, published in the Journal of ERW and Mine Action (Summer 2009)
available on the Journal of ERW and Mine Action website - The Road to Mine Action and Development: The Life-Cycle Perspective of Mine Action Article by Ted Paterson and Eric Filippino, GICHD, published in the Journal of Mine Action (February 2006)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Mine Action Lessons and Challenges: Is Mine Action Making a Difference ... or Avoiding the Question? Article by Eric Filippino and Ted Paterson, GICHD, published in the Journal of Mine Action (August 2005)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Time to go MAD Article by Ted Paterson, published in "Mine Action after Diana : Progress in the Struggle against Landmines", Stuart Maslen, University of Michigan Press (2004) PDF 288KB
- Paving the bridge between disarmament and development: resources generated by the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention by Kerry Brinkert. Disarmament Forum. UNIDIR (2003)
available on the UNIDIR website PDF 87KB - Building National Mine Action Capacity: It is no Myth , Article by Ian Mansfield, GICHD, published in the Journal of Mine Action, Issue 6.1 (2002)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Landmines, Reconstruction and Development, Article by Ian Mansfield, GICHD, published in International Aid and Trade Review (January 2002) PDF 806KB
REPORTS- Mine Action Funding : Analysis of Trends, Modalities and Future Prospects by Jean Devlin (November 2010) PDF 685KB
Mine Risk Education
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Socio-Economic Aspects
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technology, machines & demining Equipment
ARTICLES- The GICHD Tool for Management of Mechanical Demining Operations Article by Pehr Lodhammar and Erik du Brun (July 2012)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Mechanical Demining : From 1942 to the Present Article by Pehr Lodhammar published in the Journal of ERW and Mine Action (February 2009)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Construction of demining machines in the Kurdistan region Article by Pehr Lodhammar published in the UNMAS/GICHD Mine Action Technology Newsletter (May 2008) PDF 580KB
- Throwing out mines: effects of a flail Article by Ian McLean, Rebecca Sargisson, Johannes Dirscherl, Havard Bach (November 2005) PDF 106KB
- Machines Can Get the Job Done Faster Article by Alexander Griffiths, GICHD, published in Journal of Mine Action (November 2004)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - CEN Workshop Agreement - CWA 15044 - Test and Evaluation of Demining Machines (July 2004) PDF 4MB, More information
- Mechanical Application in Demining: Modernising Clearance Methods Article by Alexander Griffiths and Leonard Kaminski, GICHD, published in Journal of Mine Action (December 2003)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Systematic Test & Evaluation of Metal Detectors Article by Noel Mulliner, Phil Bean (GICHD) and Francois Littmann published in Journal of Mine Action (December 2003)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Scientific contributions to demining technology: beliefs, perceptions and realities Article by Ian McLean, GICHD, published in Journal of Mine Action (December 2003)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - The GICHD Mechanical Application in Mine Clearance Study Article by Kaminski, Griffiths, Buswell, Dirscherl, Bach, van Dyk, Gibson published in the Proceedings of EUDEM2-SCOT - 2003, volume 1, 335 - 341 (September 2003) PDF 198KB
- CEN Workshop Agreement - CWA 14747 - Test and Evaluation for Metal Detection (June 2003) PDF 1MB, More information
- Use of Mechanical Equipment in Mine Clearance Article by Johannes Dirscherl, GICHD, published in the Journal of Mine Action 7.1 (Spring 2003)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website - Mine Action Technology Now and In The Future: Is it realistic to expect great leaps forward in technology? Article by Havard Bach, GICHD, published in the Journal of Mine Action 6.1 (June 2002)
available on the Journal of Mine Action website
Victim Assistance
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