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Explosive Remnants of War Mitigating the Environmental Effects

160 Pages

by Routledge

160 Pages

by Routledge

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Originally published in 1985 this book draws attention to the terrible unexploded remnants of mines and other high-explosive munitions that remain hidden in former theatres of war and which claim so many innocent victims – often children – for so many years. The contributors to the book recommend a number of technical, legal and policy approaches to mitigating this horrendous and inevitable... Read more

1.Explosive Remnants of War: An Overview Arthur H. Westing 2. Explosive Remnants of War in Poland Boguslaw A. Molski and Jan Pajak 3. Explosive Remnants of World War II in Libya: Impact on Agricultural Development Khairi Sgaier 4. Explosive Remnants of the Second Indochina War in Vietnam and Laos Earl S. Martin and Murray Hiebert 5. Explosive Remnants of War on Land: Technical Aspects of Disposal Bengt Anderberg 6. Explosive Remnants of War at Sea: Technical Aspects of Disposal Williard F. Searle, Jr and Dewitt H. Moody 7. Explosive Remnants of War: Detection Through the Use of Drugs Robert E. Lubow 8. Explosive Remnants of War: Legal Aspects Jozef Goldblat.