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Improving operational effectiveness in Colombia through community - Informed approaches
In Colombia, mine action is closely linked to broader recovery and peacebuilding efforts following decades of conflict. Operations are designed to support the most affected territories, including areas where insecurity and limited...
- Available in English, Spanish
The Sustainable Development Outcomes of Mine Action: The Case of the Korea-Vietnam Peace Village Project
The Korea Viet Nam Peace Village Project (KVPVP) offers a new, integrated approach to these challenges. Funded by the Korea International Cooperation Agenda (KOICA) and implemented by the United Nations Development Programme...
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- Available in English
Regional Cooperation in Mine Action: The Case of South-Eastern Europe
Mine action has tended to develop on a national basis. However, the experience of South-Eastern Europe has shown that a broader, regional approach can bring greater effectiveness and efficiency to mine action projects and...
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Time and Motion Studies for Demining: Snapshots of Operations
Everybody involved in the management of demining programmes will do cost-benefit analyses. In most cases, the aim is to optimise use of resources, where “optimisation” in terms of resource use generally also means “minimisation”...
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- Available in English
Throwing Out Mines: The Effects of a Flail
Recent tests and trials on the clearance capability of flail machines have shown thatif machines are adequately operated and the operating environment is favourable, flails are able to achieve clearance rates approaching 100%1....
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International Mine Action Standards for Mine Risk Education - Best practice guidebook
UNICEF entered into a partnership with the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining to develop the Best Practice Guidebooks. The series will provide practical advice for implementing the mine risk education component...
- Available in Vietnamese