Mined?

Sources MINED 2001

Sources MINED 2001

Clearing mined areas

Clearing Mined Areas

Clearing mined areas

Nomadic peoples tend to suffer the highest casualty and death rates from land mines as they move from mined area to mined area in order to find pasturage for flocks.

To be deter mined

To be deter mined

It could be mined.

Protection from the effects of MOTAPMs, and minefields and mined areas of MOTAPMs

II. Characteristics of mined areas

Clearing mined areas Assisting the victims

Destroying stockpiled anti personnel mines Clearing mined areas

The Indians have wired and mined the Line.

I've just realised the bridge has been mined.

Salt is still mined in the area by British Salt.

Moreover, the clearance of mined terrain is a massive problem.

In addition to oil shale and limestone, Estonia also has large reserves of phosphorite, pitchblende, and granite that currently are not mined, or not mined extensively.

Eighty percent of the mined phosphorus is used to make fertilizers.

After Admiral Kolchak took command (August 1916), the Russian fleet mined the exit from the Bosporus, preventing nearly all Ottoman ships from entering the Black Sea.

USE, RECORDING AND REMOVAL OF MOTAPMS, AND MINEFIELDS AND MINED AREAS OF MOTAPMS

Clearing mined areas Assisting landmine victims Other matters essential for achieving the Convention's aims

In rural areas, people were displaced to towns, large and small, or were prevented from pursuing normal smallfarming activities because of mined fields and general insecurity.

In addition, the French study obtained slightly higher prices for the metals mined and processed.

As a consequence, in many heavily mined areas, children are forbidden to play out of doors.

Hand mined and individually selected from the peaks of the Himalayas in Nepal, these precious crystals have been exposed to nature's elements for more than 200 million years.

Also during the war, geologists discovered large reserves of gold that would be mined in the 1950s.

Though gemstones in Orissa have been mined for a long time, legal mining has only started recently.

Transportation of goods and services is halted on mined roads and the roads themselves begin to deteriorate.

Well, my understanding is that Virginia City has mined 48 millions in gold since the war started.

Organizations operating mine action programs know from their experience in war affected countries that mined areas must be recorded, monitored and fenced for there to be a substantial humanitarian benefit.

Consistent with its obligations under the Protocol, Pakistan had regulated the use of anti personnel mines, by, inter alia, effectively excluding civilians from mined areas through marking, fencing and monitoring.

Iraq has reserves of uranium ore which continue to be mined at Akashat, on the border with Syria.

Moreover, we have embarked on a demining project that allows the freeing of mined territories for agricultural use.

The following provisions on removal of MOTAPMs, and minefields and mined areas of MOTAPMs, and international cooperation, apply.

The most notable example is the tiny island of Nauru consisting basically of marine phosphate mined for fertilizer.

Whole villages are mined, road systems, power plants, bridges, dams and the areas around United Nations safe havens.

Almost all commercially available ametrine is mined in Bolivia, although there are deposits being exploited in Brazil and India.

I am concerned by the potential dangers for civilians who enter the heavily mined buffer strip and restricted areas.

Destroying Stockpiled Anti personnel mines Clearing Mined Areas Assisting the Victims Other matters essential for achieving the Convention's aims

(g) Marking systems are utilised to effectively and efficiently identify the perimeter or boundary between mined and unmined areas.

Unfortunately, resettlement has proved difficult, since a large part of Cambodia was mined during the decade long armed conflict.

Roads, power lines, electric plants, irrigation systems, water plants, dams and industrial plants are often mined during civil conflicts.

As a consequence, the delivery of electricity and water becomes more sporadic and often ceases in heavily mined areas.