Annals of Geophysics, 2000 During the last decade GPR has developed rapidly: instruments have become more compact and more digital, the field of application has broadened from non-destructive testing to humanitarian demining.
L. Sambuelli, L. Giubbolini
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Applying Deep Learning to Automate UAV-Based Detection of Scatterable Landmines
Remote Sensing, 2020 Recent advances in unmanned-aerial-vehicle- (UAV-) based remote sensing utilizing lightweight multispectral and thermal infrared sensors allow for rapid wide-area landmine contamination detection and mapping surveys. We present results of a study focused
Jasper Baur +4 more
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Engagement Amid Austerity: A Bipartisan Approach to Reorienting the International Affairs Budget [PDF]
, 2012 Examines trends that influence U.S. foreign aid and proposes reforms to better target economic and security assistance, transition ownership of PEPFAR to host countries, overhaul food aid, and establish an international affairs realignment ...
Connie Veillette, John Norris
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Integrated Robotic Systems for Humanitarian Demining
International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2008 This paper summarises the main results of 10 years of research and development in Humanitarian Demining. The Hudem project focuses on mine detection systems and aims at provided different solutions to support the mine detection operations.
J-C Habumuremyi +5 more
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Institute for the Protection and Security of the Citizen Activity Report 2002. [PDF]
, 2003 not availableJRC.G-Institute for the Protection and the Security of the Citizen ...
MORRISSEY Anne-marie
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Robotics for Risky Interventions and Environmental Surveillance
International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2008 In this Special Issue, there are eight full papers and two short papers. These papers offer recognizable contributions from enthusiastic researchers whom are aiming to develop new sensors and robotics technologies that help to progress the field of ...
Maki K. Habib
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Humanitarian Assistance of Italy to Ukraine in 2014-2018
Європейські історичні студії, 2019 The article deals with the provision of humanitarian aid to Ukraine by the government and society (citizens) of Italy during the period of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine (2014-2018).
Olga Sukhobokova
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Conflict Prevention, Management, and Resolution: Africa — Regional Strategies for the Prevention of Displacement and Protection of Displaced Persons: The Cases of the OAU, ECOWAS, SADC, and IGAD [PDF]
, 2001 This Article seeks to examine the preparedness of certain African regional actors to protect displaced persons in times of armed conflict, and to prescribe formulas to strengthen the capabilities of such actors.
Levitt, Jeremy
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Visualization of Land Mine Danger, Svilaja Region (Croatia)
Journal of Maps, 2019 Mines remaining from the Homeland War are a huge problem in Croatia. The joint work of experts in humanitarian demining and military doctrines in certain geographical areas, and scientists of various profiles, has resulted in a concept for producing mine
Andrija Krtalić +2 more
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Task 1C3 Humanitarian Demining Requirement Analysis FINAL REPORT [PDF]
, 1997 The Humanitarian Demining Information Center (HDIC) at James Madison University is developing a plan for identifying, analyzing, enhancing, and disseminating electronic and hard copy information relating to humanitarian demining.
and Recovery, Center for International Stabilization
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