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Of Water And War: The Delicate Relationship Between Water Scarcity And Conflict, Cisr Journal
Of Water And War: The Delicate Relationship Between Water Scarcity And Conflict, Cisr Journal
The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction
Is it possible that the wars of the future could be fought over water, the most abundant natural resource on the planet? The following article explores the relationship between water, conflict and landmine-clearance efforts around the globe.
Conflict In Libya And The Future Risk To The Demining Community, Adrian King
Conflict In Libya And The Future Risk To The Demining Community, Adrian King
The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction
The evolving face of modern warfare in Libya and elsewhere will leave behind an explosives legacy that the humanitarian-demining community must manage. This article examines the innovation of the anti-government forces in employing modified weaponry and assesses some of the challenges this might bring to humanitarian demining and explosive-ordnance-disposal teams in the future.
Background On The Mine/Uxo Problem, Mohamed Ahmen
Background On The Mine/Uxo Problem, Mohamed Ahmen
The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction
Twenty-two years of conflict have left a significant number of unfenced and unmarked mine fields in southern Lebanon, requiring strong coordination between various organizations in order to meet emergency demands.