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Community safety, livelihoods and socio-economic development | Karamoja, Uganda

The GICHD has already conducted landmines and livelihoods surveys in Yemen, Afghanistan and a Community Safety, Livelihoods and Socio-economic Development in collaboration with Danish Demining Group (DDG) in Somaliland. Based on...

29/05/2015
Community safety, livelihoods and socio-economic development | Karamoja, Uganda
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Landmines and Livelihoods in Afghanistan: Evaluating the Benefits of Mine Action

Mine action started in Afghanistan and, globally, has grown into a billion-dollar endeavour. On most measures, Afghanistan remains the world’s largest mine action programme, which has performed admirably in terms of delivering...

19/09/2013
Landmines and Livelihoods in Afghanistan: Evaluating the Benefits of Mine Action
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  • Ted Paterson, GICHD | Barry Pound | Abdul Qud
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Departure of the Devil: Landmines and Livelihoods in Yemen

 This study was commissioned by YEMAC and the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) with the following objectives:

1. To assess the overall socio-economic returns from mine clearance investments

2. To...

01/11/2006
Departure of the Devil: Landmines and Livelihoods in Yemen
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  • GICHD
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Developing Mine Action Legislation - A Guide

This document is intended to assist governments, mine action professionals and others to develop national legislation to coordinate and regulate “mine action“ in a country affected by landmines and/or unexploded ordnance (UXO). It...

01/03/2006
Developing Mine Action Legislation - A Guide
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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
Chinese (Traditional)

Developing Mine Action Legislation - A Guide (in Chinese)

 This document is intended to assist governments, mine action professionals and others to develop national legislation to coordinate and regulate “mine action“ in a country affected by landmines and/or unexploded ordnance (UXO). I...

01/03/2006
Developing Mine Action Legislation - A Guide (in Chinese)
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  • GICHD
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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...

01/11/2005
Regional Cooperation in Mine Action: The Case of South-Eastern Europe
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The Role of the Military in Mine Action

 

 

This study seeks to determine the comparative advantages of the use of serving military in mine action programmes. The study considers a range of operational mine action tasks (survey, marking, mapping, clearance, stockpile...

01/05/2004
The Role of the Military in Mine Action
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  • Ian Mansfield, GICHD, Eric Filippino, GICHD
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Guía para elaborar una legislación sobre actividades relativas a las minas

 This document is intended to assist governments, mine action professionals and others to develop national legislation to coordinate and regulate “mine action“ in a country affected by landmines and/or unexploded ordnance (UXO). I...

01/08/2003
Guía para elaborar una legislación sobre actividades relativas a las minas
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  • GICHD
Russian

Developing Mine Action Legislation - A Guide | old edition (in Russian) Разработка законодательства в отношении деятельности, связанной с разминированием: Руководство

 This document is intended to assist governments, mine action professionals and others to develop national legislation to coordinate and regulate “mine action“ in a country affected by landmines and/or unexploded ordnance (UXO). I...

01/03/2003
Developing Mine Action Legislation - A Guide | old edition (in Russian) Разработка законодательства в отношении деятельности, связанной с разминированием: Руководство
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  • GICHD