Landmines
A land mine is an explosive device concealed under or on the ground and designed to destroy or disable enemy targets, ranging from combatants to vehicles and tanks, as they pass over or near it. Such a device is typically detonated automatically by way of pressure when a target steps on it or drives over it, although other detonation mechanisms are also sometimes used. A land mine may cause damage by direct blast effect, by fragments that are thrown by the blast, or by both. The use of land mines is controversial because of their potential as indiscriminate weapons. They …
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MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 26 July 2024 English
Since the end of the Second World War, the US’s engagement in South Asia has undergone changes in response to evolving geopolitical dynamics in the region and the global landscape. …
sponsors multimillion- dollar initiatives to clear landmines in Sri Lanka, contributing to the removal of these …
UN: The United Nations · 25 June 2024 French
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Action Program C. International Campaign to Ban Landmines - Cluster Munition Coalition (ICBL-CMC) Ms …
World Bank Group · 23 June 2024 English
(SEA); Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and/or landmines and unexploded ordinances (UXOs). IV. RATIONALE …
World Bank Group · 21 June 2024 English
This report examines the multiple urban crises and their responses, using Hiroshima as a case study. Hiroshima, which suffered tremendous damage from the atomic bombing at the end of World …
and reintegration of ex-combatants; addressing landmines; and building trust in fragmented communities—add …
UN: The United Nations · 11 June 2024 Russian
the participants of the 3rd International Conference on "Mitigating the environmental impact of landmines : resource mobilization for a safe and green future", held in Zangilan and Baku, Azerbaijan, 30-31 …
UN: The United Nations · 11 June 2024 English
the participants of the 3rd International Conference on "Mitigating the environmental impact of landmines : resource mobilization for a safe and green future", held in Zangilan and Baku, Azerbaijan, 30-31 …
theme “Mitigating the environmental impact of landmines: resource mobilization for a safe and green future” … international organizations, discussed the effects of landmines and unexploded ordnance on the environment and … theme “Mitigating the environmental impact of landmines: resource mobilization for a safe and green future” … theme “Mitigating the environmental impact of landmines: resource mobilization for a safe and green future” … action on mitigating the environmental impact of landmines: resource mobilization for a safe and green future” …
UN: The United Nations · 11 June 2024 Arabic
the participants of the 3rd International Conference on "Mitigating the environmental impact of landmines : resource mobilization for a safe and green future", held in Zangilan and Baku, Azerbaijan, 30-31 …
UN: The United Nations · 11 June 2024 Chinese
the participants of the 3rd International Conference on "Mitigating the environmental impact of landmines : resource mobilization for a safe and green future", held in Zangilan and Baku, Azerbaijan, 30-31 …
UN: The United Nations · 11 June 2024 French
the participants of the 3rd International Conference on "Mitigating the environmental impact of landmines : resource mobilization for a safe and green future", held in Zangilan and Baku, Azerbaijan, 30-31 …
UN: The United Nations · 11 June 2024 Spanish
the participants of the 3rd International Conference on "Mitigating the environmental impact of landmines : resource mobilization for a safe and green future", held in Zangilan and Baku, Azerbaijan, 30-31 …
