Mine Clearance

Demining or mine clearance is the process of removing land mines from an area. In military operations, the object is to rapidly clear a path through a minefield, and this is often done with devices such as mine plows and blast waves. By contrast, the goal of humanitarian demining is to remove all of the landmines to a given depth and make the land safe for human use. Specially trained dogs are also used to narrow down the search and verify that an area is cleared. Mechanical devices such as flails and excavators are sometimes used to clear mines. A …

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CIDP: Centre for International and Defense Policy · 17 March 2023 English

Created in the wake of the crucible of violence of the First and Sec- ond World Wars, as well as the diplomatic failures of the Interwar years, the founding of …

Namibia, observers on the Iran–Iraq border, mine-clearance specialists in Pakistan and Afghan- istan,


Wilson Center Canada · 27 May 2022 English

Denmark is the Vice President of Programs and Director of Studies; Senior Advisor to the Asia Program; and Senior Fellow in the Kissinger Institute on China and the United States …

should be utilized to ensure land release after mine clearance through the institution of landmine clearance countries will improve through their support of mine clearance operations, especially in countries that have the ground in these countries since the major mine clearance operations are handled by the government opera- activities including victim assistance and mine clearance decreased from previous years. After a military and trade with these border- ing neighbors, mine clearance is essential.28 Land Grabbing in the Subregion


MLI: Macdonald-Laurier Institute · 4 March 2021 English

After all, it had been the battlefield in the 1980s that had sent the Red Army into retreat, feeding and amplifying new thinking that had led to the fall of …

reopened for boys and girls in every province. Mine clearance and exploded ordnance disposal teams swept


MLI: Macdonald-Laurier Institute · 4 March 2021 English

After all, it had been the battlefield in the 1980s that had sent the Red Army into retreat, feeding and amplifying new thinking that had led to the fall of …

reopened for boys and girls in every province. Mine clearance and exploded ordnance disposal teams swept


CIDP: Centre for International and Defense Policy · 20 August 2020 English

2018) This policy was the first overall framework within the Alliance for the implementation of UNSCR 1325 and the related resolutions, engaging with each of the four pillars of the …

“Emphasizing the need for all parties to ensure that mine clearance and mine awareness 2, only men- programmes “Emphasizing the need for all parties to ensure that mine clearance and 2, only mentioned 2, only men- mine awareness about economic sanctions and in conducting land mine clearance. Canada scored a “two” on fulfilling these Emphasizing the need for all parties to ensure that mine clearance and mine awareness programmes take into account


CIDP: Centre for International and Defense Policy · 20 August 2020 English

2018) This policy was the first overall framework within the Alliance for the implementation of UNSCR 1325 and the related resolutions, engaging with each of the four pillars of the …

“Emphasizing the need for all parties to ensure that mine clearance and mine awareness 2, only men- programmes “Emphasizing the need for all parties to ensure that mine clearance and 2, only mentioned 2, only men- mine awareness about economic sanctions and in conducting land mine clearance. Canada scored a “two” on fulfilling these Emphasizing the need for all parties to ensure that mine clearance and mine awareness programmes take into account


desLibris · 26 February 2019 English

The new relationship would include building a lasting peace regime on the Korean Peninsula, committing DPRK to work toward “complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula” and recovering the remains of …

within the demilitarized zone (DMZ), some mine clearance, recovery within the DMZ of remains of soldiers


desLibris · 9 April 2018 English

The last three decades have seen dramatic reductions in global poverty, but not everyone has benefited equally. Hundreds of millions of people, especially women and girls, are still poor, have …

peace process, including through humanitarian mine clearance by a local organization in 10 municipalities


desLibris · 9 April 2018 English

'Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy recognizes that supporting gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls is the best way to build a more peaceful, more inclusive and more …

peace process, including through humanitarian mine clearance by a local organization in 10 municipalities


RI: Rideau Institute · 26 June 2015 English

The opinions and recommendations in this report, and any errors, are those of the authors, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the funders of this report. [...] The …

Global Master strategic lift aircraft Nyala mine clearance vehicles “ Kandahar, Aug. 2005– Assisting Kandahar


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