- Editorial
- Focus
- Feature
- Making it
Personal - Book
Review - Special Report
- Notes
- Profiles
- R&D
- News
Briefs
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Table of Contents
Editorial
- Editor's Letter by Lois Carter Fay
- Just War Theory and Explosive Remnants of War by Eric Patterson, Ph.D.
- Clearing the Falkland-Malvinas Islands by Robert Keeley
- International Support to Mine Action in Colombia: Mitigate Impact and Protect Rights by Charles Downs
Focus: Central and South America
- Latin Victims are Invisible to the International Media by Vinicius Souza and Maria Eugênia Sá
- Comprehensive Action Against Anti-personnel Mines: A Regional Initiative to Address Landmine Issues by Carl E. Case
- 2008: A Year of Advances and Accomplishments by Johanna García García and Erika Estrada Chau
- Comprehensive Medical Assistance for Landmine Survivors in Nicaragua by Cecilia Bustamante
- Impact Study on the Effects of Demining Operations in Nicaragua by Carlos J. Orozco
- U.S. Department of State's Humanitarian Mine-action Support in Colombia by Edmund Trimakas
- ICRC Weapons-contamination Activities in Colombia by Andy Wheatley
Feature: Mine-risk Education
- The Gradual Process of Nationalizing MRE in Afghanistan by Samin Hashimi and Mutahar Sha Akhgar
- OAS–AICMA and Mine-risk Education in Nicaragua by José Ramón Zepeda
- MRE and Community Leader Involvement in Risk-prone Colombia by Lina María Arias Rojas and Ginna Andrea Lozano Jiménez
- Mine-risk Education in Ecuador: A Person-to-person Approach by Nelson Romeo Castillo Landazuri
- The Role of Education on Awareness of the Risks of Ammunition Dismantling by Brunilda Zenelaga
- Sustainability in World Education's UXO Education and Awareness Program in LAO PDR by Barbara Lewis and Sarah Bruinooge
- Mine-risk Education in Mine Action: How is it Effective? by Sharif Baaser, Hugues Laurenge and Eric M. Filippino
- The Challenges of IED Awareness and MRE in Afghanistan by Mathias Hagstrøm
Making it Personal
- Unsung Hero: Carson Harte by Zach Wall and Suzanne Tice
- International Trust Fund by Joseph Keane
Book Review
- Vinh and Trinh's Adventure reviewed by J. Holley Watts
Special Report: Small Arms/Light Weapons and MANPADS
- SA/LW and the Arms Trade Treaty by Zach Wall and Lauren Nicole Hill
- Identifying Synergies Between Mine Action and Small Arms/Light Weapons by Eric M. Filippino
- SA/LW and the OSCE Response by Jernej Cimperšek
- MAG Involvement with SA/LW by Steve Priestley
- Beyond Weapons Collection: Promoting Safe and Responsible SA/LW Management by Nicolas Florquin, Karina Lynge, and Klaus Ljørring Pedersen
Profiles
- Argentina by Zach Wall
- Chile by Abigail Eisley
- Colombia by Leah Young
- Ecuador by Zach Wall and Alex Davenport (Online Only)
- Falkland/Malvinas Islands by Simon Smith (Online Only)
- Nicaragua by Jessica Jacklin (Online Only)
- Peru by Lauren Nicole Hill and Cory Kuklick
- Venezuela by Leah Young
- Landmine Successes of Central/South America by Matthew Voegel
Notes from the Field
- Mapping Development Organizations: Success Depends on Mine Action by Charles Downs
- First Workshop on Regional Approaches to Stockpile Reduction in Southeast Europe by Daniele Ressler, F. David Diaz and Laurie Freeman
- Prostheses for Pachyderm Landmine Survivors by Kathryn Jackson
- Uzbekistan Ammunition Depot Explosion Cleanup: U.S. DoD Support by Matthew Voegel
- Geneva Diary: Report from the GICHD by Ian Mansfield
- MASG Update excerpted by Leah Young
Research and Development
- Prosper Usage of Torch Systems for In Situ Landmine Neutralization by Burning for Humanitarian Demining by Dr. Divyakant L. Patel
- Predicting Soil Influence on the Performance of Metal Detectors: Magnetic Properties of Tropical Soils by Jan Igel and Holger Preetz and Sven Altfelder
- Performance of Flail Hammers by Frédéric Guerne
News Briefs
- U.S. Donations to Lebanon Help with Immense Needs
- Landmine Soap Helps "Clean up" Contamination
- Extra $5M Brings U.S. Demining Contribution to $25M for FY09
- More NSAs Join Geneva Call’s Deed of Commitment
- Research on Mine-detecting Bees in Croatia
- Kurdish Seasonal Mine Action Magazine Published
- Former U.K. Military Officer Announced as New UNMAS Director
- New Report on U.S. Humanitarian-Demining Efforts Published
- Art Exhibit Showcases Mine Victims
- Humanitarian Demining Workshop Held in Bogotá
- Lebanese Deminer’s Stories Told in Documentary
- Over 100,000 explosive disposal charges made in Cambodia
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