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MINE RISK EDUCATION [2 records]

Record 1 2025-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Counter-Measures (Military operations)
  • Mine Warfare
DEF

An organization that carries out mine risk education training, conducts reconnaissance of mined areas, collection and centralisation of mine data and coordinates local mine action plans with the activities of external agencies, of mine action NGOs [non-governmental organizations] and of local deminers.

Key term(s)
  • mine-action center
  • mine action center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
  • Guerre des mines
DEF

Organisation qui assure des séances de formation à la réduction des risques dus aux mines, mène des reconnaissances de zones minées, recueille et centralise des données sur les mines, coordonne les plans locaux de lutte contre les mines avec les activités des agences extérieures, des ONG [organisations non gouvernementales] chargées de la lutte contre les mines et des démineurs locaux.

Spanish

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Record 2 2025-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
  • Land Mines
CONT

Mine risk education(MRE) is a preventive health and education initiative that seeks to save the lives and limbs of civilian adults and children who are either living with the threat of landmines or ERW [explosive remnant of war], or who are likely to face such a threat...

OBS

mine risk education; MRE : designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
  • Mines terrestres
OBS

sensibilisation au danger des mines : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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