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MINE RISK EDUCATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Counter-Measures (Military operations)
- Mine Warfare
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mine action centre
1, record 1, English, mine%20action%20centre
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MAC 2, record 1, English, MAC
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mine-action centre 3, record 1, English, mine%2Daction%20centre
correct, noun
- MAC 4, record 1, English, MAC
correct, noun
- MAC 4, record 1, English, MAC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 1, English, - mine%20action%20centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mine-action center
- mine action center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
- Guerre des mines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de lutte antimines
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20lutte%20antimines
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20lutte%20antimines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Risks and Threats (Security)
- Land Mines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mine risk education
1, record 2, English, mine%20risk%20education
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MRE 2, record 2, English, MRE
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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... 3, record 2, English, - mine%20risk%20education
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine risk education; MRE : designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - mine%20risk%20education
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
- Mines terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sensibilisation au danger des mines
1, record 2, French, sensibilisation%20au%20danger%20des%20mines
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sensibilisation au danger des mines : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - sensibilisation%20au%20danger%20des%20mines
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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