Studies, report and country/region reports specific to landmines, UXO, IEDs – anything explosive and leftover.
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Submissions from 2017
Effects of Weather on Detection of Landmines by Giant African Pouched Rats, Ian McLean and Rebecca Sargisson
Using Mobile Geographic Information Systems to Improve Operational Efficiency, Data Reliability, and Access in Mine Action, Paul Rittenhouse and Lindsay Aldrich
Making Ordnance Identification Available to Everyone, Howard Rudat
An APT Demining Machine, Andy Smith
Using Small Unmanned Aircraft (SUA) in HMA, Andy Smith
Black Adder Disruptors, Andy Smith and William Bagley
21st Century Survey in Eastern Ukraine and the Use of Technology in Insecure Environments, Nick Torbet and Patrick Thompson
Improvised Explosive Device Lexicon, UNMAS
To Walk the Earth in Safety 17th edition (CY2017), US DOS PM/WRA
Submissions from 2016
Mobile Technologies: UXO Lao's Easy Sketch Map, Hayashi Ontoku Akihito
Adapting the ERW Community to Combat IED Threats, Brad Alford and Michael Kennedy
The Argument for Thermal Treatment: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chad Clifton
Explosive Remnants of War Contamination Response in Libya, Damir Djakovic and Katarina Cvikl Balić
Special Report: Solomon Islands’ Explosive Legacy, Mette Eliseussen and John Rodsted
UNMAS Gaza Emergency Response Report, Mark Frankish
Technology Research in Mine Action: Enough is Enough, Russell Gasser
A Guide to Survey and Clearance of Underwater Explosive Ordnance, GICHD
An Independent Review of the Mine Action Sector in Cambodia, GICHD
Enhancing Mine Action Operations with High-Resolution UAS Imagery, GICHD
Global Mapping and Analysis of Anti-Vehicle Mine Incidents in 2016, GICHD and
Mine Detection Rats | APOPO: Efficiency and Effectiveness Study Using MDR Capability, GICHD and Anti-Persoonsmijnen Ontmijnende Product Ontwikkeling
Landmine Monitor 2016, ICBL-CMC
Flail Technology in Demining, Ashish Juneja
maXML: COORDINATING MINE ACTION WITH XML TECHNOLOGIES, Dionysia Kontotasiou and Olivier Cottray
Unfinished Business: Cluster Munition Remnants in Kosovo, Darvin Lisica and Stuart Maslen
An Overview of Mozambique’s Mine-free District Process, Antonio Belchior Vaz Martíns and Hans Risser
Explosive Hazards in the Aftermath of Natural Disasters: Lessons Learned, Nicole Neitzey and Paula S. Daly
Finding Legacy Minefields in the Jordan Valley, Jamal Odibat
Linking Mine Action and SSR, Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces
Afghanistan’s National Mine Action Strategic Plan (2016–2021), Mohammad Akbar Oriakhil
The UXO Sector in Laos, Titus Peachey
Small Caliber De-Armers: An Answer to Explosive Acquisition Problems, Harold S. Pearson
Maximizing the Effectiveness of Mobile Technology, Howard Rudat
Working from a Distance in War-Affected Libya, Nikolaj Søndergaard
To Walk the Earth in Safety 16th edition (CY2016), US DOS PM/WRA
From the Field: Mobile Technologies for Mine Action, Torsten Vikstrom
Mobile Technology in Mine Action: The Fulcrum Application, Camille Wallen and Nick Torbet
TIRAMISU Final Technology Demonstration at SEDEE-DOVO, Yann Yvinec, Vinciane Lacroix, and Yvan Baudoin
Submissions from 2015
Clearance at Cultural Heritage Sites, Lindsay Aldrich, Suzanne Fiederlein, and Jessica Rosati
Impact of Flooding on Mine Action in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Serbia, Milan Bajic, Tamara Ivelja, Emina Hadzic, Haris Balta, Goran Skelac, and Zoran Grujic
Forces Generated by the Free Fall of DEMICHAIN, Christian Baras, Bernard Gautier, Robert Goepfert, Jean-Pierre Hancy, and Rene Joeckle
Landmines in Croatia Pose Threat to Incoming Refugees, News Brief
Preparing for Humanitarian Demining in Post-conflict Colombia, Carl Case
Observations on Cluster Strike Patterns in Laos, Roly Evans
Mine Action in Myanmar, Roger Fasth and Pascal Simon
Post-clearance Inspection: How Much is Enough?, Russell Gasser
Quality Management in Vietnam: Building a National ISO 9001 System, Russell Gasser
Management of Residual Explosive Remnants of War (MORE) Issue Briefs, GICHD
National Capacities and Residual Contamination | Mali, GICHD
National Capacities and Residual Contamination | Nepal, GICHD
UXO Lao Detection Trial Test Report, GICHD
Global Mapping and Analysis of Anti-Vehicle Mine Incidents in 2015, GICHD and
Technology Demonstration Report for Underwater Survey Equipment, GICHD and Orca Maritime
The Quang Tri Integrated Survey and Clearance Project, Jonathon Guthrie and Portia Stratton
Effectiveness of GIS in Mine Action, Hansie Heymans and Arie Claassens
Do No Harm in Mine Action: Why the Environment Matters, Ursin Hoffman and Pascal Rapillard
Landmine Monitor 2015, ICBL-CMC
Demining Programme Office in the Falkland Islands - Technical Support 2015, Fenix -. Insight Ldt.
Protecting the Environment: Mine Clearance in Skallingen, Denmark, Martin Jebens
The Journal of ERW and Mine Action Issue 19.1 (2015), CISR JOURNAL
The Journal of ERW and Mine Action Issue 19.2 (2015), CISR JOURNAL
Collaborative ORDnance Data Repository (CORD), Dionysia Kontotasiou and Olivier Cottray
Falkland Islands Malvinas Exploitation Report 2015, Fenix- Insight Ltd.
Humanitarian Mine Action in Afghanistan: A History, Ian Mansfield
UNISDR Scientific and Technical Advisory Group Case Studies 2015 | The use of Geographic Information Systems for Environmental Impact Assessments in Mine Action, Gianluca Maspoli and Angela deSantis
Female Demining Teams in Tajikistan, Julieta Nikolova
The Case for a National Assessment on Landmine Contamination through NTS in Colombia, Pablo Parra and Marc Bonnet
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s National Landmines Contamination Survey, Pascal Simon and Kevin Thoma
Vietnam 40 Years After the War, Sean Sutton
Landmines, Explosive Remnants of War and IED Safety Handbook, UNMAS
To Walk the Earth in Safety 14th edition (FY2014), US DOS PM/WRA
PeaceTrees' EOD Program in Vietnam, Claire Yunker
Submissions from 2014
Clearance Operations in the Pacific Islands, Len Austin
Balkan Flooding Exacerbates Landmine Crisis, News Brief
Tracense Develops New Explosive Detector, News Brief
Using Plants to Detect Landmines, News Brief
Using MINEHOUND in Cambodia and Afghanistan, David Daniels, Jurgen Braunstein, and Michael Nevard
Harnessing Geospatial Data to Enhance ERW Clearance in Pacific Islands, Jessica Dell
CEN Workshop Agreement, Test and Evaluation of Digger D-250, Swedish EOD and Demining Centre
Building National EOD Capacity in Mali, Jin-Hee Dieu
Capacity Building: Lessons Learned, Vanessa Finson
Assessment of Mozambique's National Capacities and to Manage Residual Contamination, GICHD
Doing No Harm? Mine Action and Land Issues in Cambodia, GICHD
Doing No Harm? Mine Action and Land Issues in Cambodia, GICHD
Guide to Mine Action 2014, GICHD
National Capacities and Residual Contamination | Liberia, GICHD
The Humanitarian and Developmental Impact of Anti-Vehicle Mines, GICHD and
Safety, Security, and Socio-Economic Wellbeing in Somaliland, Laura Hammond
Demining in Remote Areas of Northern Afghanistan, Artyom Harutyunyan
Bombs Under the Rubble: Study of Awareness of Explosive Remnants of War Among the Population of Gaza, HI
The Journal of ERW and Mine Action Issue 18.1 (2014), CISR JOURNAL
The Journal of ERW and Mine Action Issue 18.2 (2014), CISR JOURNAL
The Journal of ERW and Mine Action Issue 18.3 (2014), CISR JOURNAL
Evaluating Landmine-detection Rats in Operational Conditions, Amanda Mahoney, Timothy Edwards, Kate Lalonde, Christophe Cox, Bart Weetjens, Tekimiti Gilbert, Tess Tewelde, and Alan Poling
Land Release Liability, Sean Moorhouse
Humanitarian and Developmental Impact of Anti-vehicle Mines, Pascal Rapillard and Maryam Walton
ERW Contamination in the Pacific Islands, Justin Smith
Evaluating the Mini MineWolf, Phil Straw
Advanced Ordnance Teaching Materials, Allen D. Tan
To Walk the Earth in Safety 13th edition (FY2013), US DOS PM/WRA
