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Difficult Terrain In Mine Action

Armed conflicts continue to cause an increase in the number of casualties from explosive ordnance. Even after hostilities have ended, populations living in mine-affected areas often live with the risk posed by mines and other...

20/03/2023
Difficult Terrain In Mine Action
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  • GICHD
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The Sustainable Development Outcomes of Mine Action in Jordan

This study comprehensively maps the sustainable development outcomes of mine action activities in Jordan, using the SDGs as an analytical framework. It presents concrete examples which illustrate the impact of mine action...

30/03/2021
The Sustainable Development Outcomes of Mine Action in Jordan
  • Available in Arabic, English
  • GICHD
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Land Rights and Mine Action: Frequently Asked Questions for Mine Action Organisations

 This document provides simple practical guidance on land issues for mine action organisations. It covers the following topics: why land matters for mine action; land rights and land release; what mine action organisations can do;...

01/09/2012
Land Rights and Mine Action: Frequently Asked Questions for Mine Action Organisations
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  • GICHD
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Land Rights and Mine Action in Afghanistan: Frequently Asked Questions
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  • Sharmala Naidoo (GICHD), Szilard Fricska (UN-
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Land Rights and Mine Action in Afghanistan: Analysis and Programming Entry-points for Mine Action Organisations - Final Report

In 2010, GICHD initiated a project on landmines and land rights in conflict affected contexts. The purpose of the project was to strengthen the capacity of mine action organisations to prevent and respond to land-related conflict...

01/08/2012
Land Rights and Mine Action in Afghanistan: Analysis and Programming Entry-points for Mine Action Organisations - Final Report
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  • Szilard Fricska (UN-HABITAT) and Safar Yasin
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A Review of External Post-clearance Inspection in Mine Action

In approximately ten years of external quality control, millions of square metres of already cleared land have been sampled, and a comparatively small number of missed mines/ERW have been found. This indicates that the quality of...

01/03/2012
A Review of External Post-clearance Inspection in Mine Action
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  • GICHD
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A Guide to Land Release : Technical methods
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  • GICHD
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Landmines and Land Rights in Conflict Affected Contexts

 Land rights in conflict and post-conflict contexts are an increasing area of concern within the humanitarian and development communities. Conflict can often result in dramatic changes to a country's land tenure regime and...

01/03/2011
Landmines and Land Rights in Conflict Affected Contexts
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  • GICHD
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A Study of the Role of Survey in Mine Action

 "In many ways, mine action management is as much about information as it is about landmines.” This statement was one of the central conclusions of the GICHD Study of Socio-Economic Approaches to Mine Action. In seeking to obtain...

01/03/2006
A Study of the Role of Survey in Mine Action
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  • GICHD