Studies, report and country/region reports specific to landmines, UXO, IEDs – anything explosive and leftover.
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Submissions from 2010
Space Assets for Demining Assistance, Thomas Bouvet
Half of Nepali Minefields Cleared, News Brief
Humanitarian Demining Requirements Workshop, Sean Burke
Mine Action Development Funding in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Michael Carrier and John Powell
Study of the Effects of Aging on Landmines, CISR
Trial of Ground-penetrating Radar, Neutron and Magnetometry Methods in Arid Soil in Egypt, John Crawford
Linking Mine Action and Economic Development, Charles Downs
MAG's Questionnaire to Assess the Impact of Clearance in Lao PDR, Jo Durham, Xaya Xayavong, and Boulphan Inthaxay
The Bridge from Hold to Build, Yori Escalante
The CROMAC QA/QC System, Nikola Gambiroza
Evaluation of the Humanitarian Mine Action Activities of Norwegian People's Aid, GICHD
Iraq Mine Action Strategy (2010-2012), GICHD
Landmines and Land Rights in Conflict Affected Contexts, GICHD
Linking Mine Action and Development | Guidelines for Mine/ERW Operators, GICHD
National Mine Action Strategy Cambodia (2010-2019), GICHD
The Saloglu Project, Perviz Gidayev
Mine Action in North Sudan, Khalid Ibrahim Hamed
Environmental Impact on the Functionality of Landmines: Does Aging Matter?, Martin Jebens
Destruction of Cluster Munitions in Moldova, Colin King
Signature Recognition: Reading the Signs of Explosive Ordnance, Colin King
Tripwires: An Invisible Component?, Colin King
Demining Programme Office in the Falkland Islands - Technical Support 2010, Colin King and Fenix -. Insight
SIDA DDG Evaluation, Kennet Korayi, Tim Lardner, and Anna Wood
Falkland-Malvinas Islands Update, Cory Kuklick
Introducing Comprehensive Community Needs Assessment, Tim Lardner, Nick Bateman, and Landon Shroder
Non-technical Survey: A Model for Evidence-based Assessment, Aron Larsson, Love Ekenberg, Asa Wessel, and Håvard Bach
National Mine Action Strategy - Cambodia, The Royal Government of Cambodia
The Performance of Militaries in Humanitarian Demining, Ted Paterson
Two Strategies for Landmine Detection by Giant Pouched Rats, Alan Poling, Christophe Cox, Bart Weetjens, Negussie Beyene, and Andrew Sully
Future Developments Trends in Mechanical-demining Technology, Heinz Rath, Dieter Schroder, and Raymond Twiesselmann
Profile: “Remnants of a War,” directed by Jawad Metni, Documentary Review
The Effect of Reinforcement Rate Variations on Hits and False Alarms in Remote Explosive Scent Tracing with Dogs, Rebecca Sargisson and Ian McLean
Review of Sida's Support to Mine Action 2001-2009 - Final Report, Sida
Falkland Islands Demining Pilot Project: Completion of Phase 1, Robin Swanson
ITEP Evaluation of Metal Detectors and Dual-sensor Detectors, Kazunori Takahashi and Dieter Gulle
To Walk the Earth in Safety 9th Edition (FY2009), US DOS PM/WRA
Submissions from 2009
Clearing Areas Right; Clearing the Right Areas, Håvard Bach
Minefield Indicators and Analytical Mine Contamination Assessment in Scientific Projects and in Practice, Milan Bajic, Andrija Krtalic, Cedo Matic, and Dejan Vuletic
Making Land Release in Mozambique Operational, Antonio Belchior and Charles Downs
Land-release Policies and Human-security Complexities, Kjell Bjork
Handheld Standoff Mine Detection System (HSTAMIDS) Operational Field Evaluations (OFE's) in Cambodia, Sean Burke and Roger Cresci
Comprehensive Action Against Anti-personnel Mines: A Regional Initiative to Address Landmine Issues, Carl Case
Could Local Agricultural Machines Make a Country ‘Impact Free’ by 2010?, Emanuela Cepolina and Matteo Zoppi
Scoping Study of the Effects of Aging on Landmines, CISR
HSTAMIDS Long Term Operational Evaluations, U.S. Department of Defense
International Support to Mine Action in Colombia: Mitigating Impact and Protecting Rights, Charles Downs
Survey and Land Release: Lessons from Recent Country Experience, Charles Downs
Blast Testing of Visors Used for Humanitarian Demining, Charlene Fawcett
2008, A Year of Advances and Accomplishments, Johanna Garcia Garcia and Erika Estrada Chau
Evaluation of EC Funded Mine Action Programmes in Latin America, 2002-2007 - Regional Report, Russell Gasser
Evaluation of EC-Funded Mine Action in Africa: Volume 2-Country Reports, GICHD
Linking Mine Action and Development | National Mine Action Centres, GICHD
Linking Mine Action and Development | States Affected by Mines/ERW, GICHD
National Mine Action Strategy of the Republic of Croatia, GICHD
Performance of Flail Hammers, Frédéric Guerne
Predicting Soil Influence on the Performance of Metal Detectors: Magnetic Properties of Tropical Soils, Jan Igel, Holger Preetz, and Sven Altfelder
Clearing the Falkland-Malvinas Islands, Robert Keeley
Is it Time for New Terminology in Land Release and Technical Survey?, Robert Keeley
IEDs and Their Impact on Mine Action, Adrian King
Land Cancellation and Release, Parvis Mavlonkulov
Research in Colombia on Explosives Detection by Rats, Luisa Fernando Mendez Pardo and Andres M. Perez-Acosta
Gender and Land Release: The Responsibility of the Mine-action Community, Marie Nilsson, Virginie Rozes, and Juliane Garcia
Impact Study on the Effects of Demining Operations in Nicaragua, Carlos Orozco
Proper Usage of Torch Systems for In-Situ Landmine Neutralization by Burning for Humanitarian Demining, Divyakant Patel
Reflections from the Field: Lao PDR, Surveys and Land Release, Stephen Pritchard
National Strategic Plan for the UXO Sector in the Lao People's Democratic Republic 2010-2020 "The Safe Path Forward II", Lao People's Democratic Republic
Sri Lanka: Mine Action in a Deteriorating Environment, Chris Rush
Consolidating Post Conflict Development: Unexploded Ordnance and the Legacy of the Conflict in Laos, Kearrin Sims
Latin Victims are Invisible to the International Media, Vinicius Souza and Maria Eugênia Sá
A Conversation about Land Cancellation and Release with H. Murphey “Murf” McCloy, John Stevens
Data Analysis and Performance Evaluation of Japanese Dual-sensor Systems Tested in Croatia, Kazunori Takahashi, Mate Gaal, and Dieter Gulle
To Walk the Earth in Safety 8th Edition (FY2008), US DOS PM/WRA
Submissions from 2008
Jordan: Safeguarding Life and Promoting Development, Esma Al-Samarai and Stephen Bryant
Performance Evaluation Test of the Nemesis M3, Institute for Defense Analysis, U.S. Humanitarian Demining Research and Development, and Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict
HD R&D Field Evaluation: Rapid Area Preparation Tool (RAPTOR), U.S. Humanitarian Demining Research and Development
Sudan's Expensive Minefields: An Evaluation of Political and Economic Problems in Sudanese Mine Clearance, Matthew Bolton
The HALO Trust and HSTAMIDS, Chris Boshoff and Roger Cresci
New UXO Detector with Metal-discrimination Option, Jürgen Braunstein, Armin Merz, Markus Sautter, and Gerhard Vallon
Intelligent Robotic Behaviors for Landmine Detection and Marking, David Bremmer, David Few, Curtis Nielsen, and Miles Walton
Global Education and Training Initiatives Directory (GETI), CISR
Multi-Year Strategic Plan for the Kosovo Mine Action Programme (2008-2010), CISR and UNMIK
Counting the Cost: The Economic Impact of Cluster Munition Contamination in Lebanon, Greg Crowther
Lessons Learned from Field Tests in Croatia and Cambodia, Paulo Debenest, Marc Freese, Edwardo Fukushima, Toshiaki Matsuzawa, and Shigeo Hirose
Total Quality Management in Mine Action, Daniel Eriksson
Improved Landmine Discrimination With an Off-the-Shelf Metal Detector, Marc Freese, Edwardo Fukushima, and Shigeo Hirose
A Guide to Road Clearance, GICHD
Evaluation of EC-Funded Mine Action in South East Europe | 2002-2007, GICHD
Evaluation of EC Funded Mine Action Programmes in Africa, GICHD
Mine Action Programme for Afghanistan, Mine Action Strategic Guideline (2008-2013), GICHD
Mine Action Strategy (2009-2019) - Bosnia and Herzegovina, GICHD
Humanitarian Impact Evaluation - Battlefield Area Clearance South Lebanon (2007), HI
Performance Evaluation Test of the Orbit Screen Model 68A and the Komplet Model 48-25 Rock Crusher, IDA, U.S. Humanitarian Demining Research and Development, and Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict
Performance Evaluation Test of the Peco Tracked Brush Blazer, IDA, U.S. Humanitarian Demining Research and Development, and Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict
DEMICHAIN: A New Concept of Mechanical Demining, Rene Joeckle
NPA’s All-female Demining Team in Sudan, CISR JOURNAL
Outcome Evaluation for Mine Action Programme, Robert Keeley
As Mines Grow Old, Colin King
External Assessment of DDG's Humanitarian Mine Action Programme in Somaliland, Tim Lardner
The GICHD Land Release Project, Tim Lardner
