Mine Awareness in Thailand: A Review of Needs and Strategy
Document Type
Article
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Publication Date
5-9-2002
Keywords
Risk Education, Mine Awareness, Thailand, Mine Action, Humanitarian Demining, Stockpile Destruction, Mine Ban, Advocacy, Mine Mapping and Marking, Mine and UXO Survey, Risk Assessment, Victim Assistance, GICHD
Abstract
The Thailand Mine Action Centre (TMAC) requested the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) to review the existing strategies for mine and unexploded ordnance (UXO) awareness education in Thailand and to make recommendations for possible future orientation. The specific terms of reference for the mission was to review the need for mine awareness in Thailand in the context of the national man action plan, and to identify possible future strategies that could enhance the effectiveness of mine awareness in affected communities along the border with Cambodia.
